Activities of Daily Living ADLs Age in place aging Caregiver Caregiving CNA companions coverage Disabilities Disabled DME durable medical equipment Elderly Federal Poverty Guidelines GATRA healthcare health overage HHA Home Care homecare IADLs income Instrumental Activities of Daily Living long-term care Masshealth Masshealth Application MassHealth PCA Application PCA personal assistance Personal Care Personal Care Attendant Personal Care Manager personal hygiene Professional Services PT-1 respite care Self-care senior guide support Tempus Unlimited Transportation wages Wheelchair vans workforce
IADLs are more complex tasks that may not be essential for functional living, but improves ones quality of living independently.
- Managing finances
- Meal preparartion
- Housekeeping
- Transportation
- Communication (email, phone)
- Laundry
- Shopping/errands
- Managing medications
- Adult Foster Care (AFC) in Massachusetts
- $9.99 Xfinity Internet Essentials Program
- Transportation & MassHealth
- MassHealth Coverage for PCA Services?
- Types of Home Care Workers
Adult Foster Care (AFC) in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, there are a few ways that family members can be paid to care for an elderly or disabled person. In this post we will discuss a state program called Adult Foster Care (AFC) or Adult Family Care. MassHealth has always focused on program options that preserve the Community First principle of allowing individuals…
$9.99 Xfinity Internet Essentials Program
Internet Essentials provides affordable home Internet for qualifying households ($9.95/month for up to 50 Mbps, or $29.95/month for up to 100 Mbps) — as well as low-cost computers, free Wi-Fi hotspots, and free Internet training. “Since 2011, Internet Essentials has connected more than 10 million people to all that the internet has to offer. We…
Transportation & MassHealth
I’ve noticed that many MassHealth members are unaware that the agency provides free non-emergency transportation to-and-from medical appointments that are covered by your MassHealth plan. This covers elderly, disabled, and non-disabled members living in the community. All types of vehicles are available, based on need; passenger car, wheelchair vans, and non-emergency ambulances. Transportation to MassHealth…
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