What are the real costs of senior housing and long-term care?

It is essential to understand what your older loved ones will pay, including unexpected costs. Create a plan that your parents can afford over time, especially as care needs increase.
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Understanding the costs and how to pay for them

When you understand the costs and how to pay for them, you can make smarter choices before you begin to help your parents search for and find the right community. This will save you time, stress, and money in the long run.

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In this course, we will help you prepare for the costs of senior housing and create a financially sustainable plan.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Lessons

    • Welcome to “The Cost of Senior Housing and Long-term Care: Will it break the bank?”

    • The Breakdown of Cost

    • What Will it Cost?

    • Financial Worksheet (PDF)

    • Unexpected Costs

    • Who Pays?

    • Who Can Help?

  • 2

    Resources

    • Financial Worksheet

    • Resource List

Instructor(s)

Principal, Aging Wisdom

Lisa Mayfield

Lisa Mayfield founded Aging Wisdom® in 2003. She is trained and licensed as a mental health counselor, geriatric mental health specialist, and is a certified Aging Life Care Professional. Lisa brings over two decades of experience supporting and finding hope for individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. She is a trained mediator and helps families find common ground when they might not agree on the best approach to supporting their aging parents. Lisa has a passion for helping baby boomers navigate unexpected health changes and proactively plan for their future.