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web page:
Glossary of Helpful Terms

source: Ohio Long-Term Care Consumer Guide
languages: English
from the web page: "This publication offers consumers and professionals in the field of aging a "dictionary" of long-term care terms and acronyms. ..."


web page:
Types of Long Term Care Services

source: Ohio Health Care Association
12 pages; languages: English
from the web page: "...The major providers of long-term care services are nursing facilities. These facilities are designed for those persons unable to care for themselves, who may require special nursing or rehabilitative care and other supervised needs..."
 
more from Ohio Health Care Association:
web page:
How do I Pay For Long-Term Care - What About Cost?
2 pages; languages: English
from the web page: "...Long-term care provided in Ohio's nursing facilities is undoubtedly one of the most cost-effective services provided by the health care profession. Nursing facility care is comprehensive, including room and board, medical care, security, and providing for social, religious and mental health requirements..."


web page:
(Ohio) Long-term Care Ombudsman Program

source: Ohio Department of Aging
languages: English
from the web page:"...Ohio’s Office of the State Long-term Care Ombudsman advocates for people receiving home care, assisted living and nursing home care. Paid and volunteer staff work to resolve complaints about services, help people select a provider and offer information about benefits and consumer rights... "
 
more from Ohio Department of Aging:
web page:
Long-term Services & Supports
languages: English
from the web page: "The Ohio Department of Aging believes that everyone has the right to receive the care they need in the settings they prefer. The aging network helps Ohioans understand their options for care and ensures your rights as a consumer are not infringed..."

web page:
Money Matters
3 pages; languages: English
from the web page: "Older Ohioans have a variety of benefits available to them, from discounts at stores to prescription drug coverage to help with utility bills and more..."



web page:
Long-Term Care Insurance Tax Incentives Offered by States, 2006

source: Kaiser State Health Facts - statehealthfacts.org
languages: English
from the web page: "...Ohio residents may deduct the sum of the cost and/or premiums paid during the given tax year for a qualified long-term care insurance policy for the taxpayer, taxpayer's spouse, or dependents, provided that the sum is not otherwise deducted when computing federal and Ohio adjusted gross income for the given tax year..."

brochure or publication:
Shopper's Guide to Long Term Care Insurance

source: Ohio Department of Insurance
59 pages; languages: English
from the brochure or publication: "...Describes the personal factors you should consider in deciding whether to purchase long-term care insurance. Explains how coverage works and the variables that can be part of a long-term care insurance policy. Answers common questions and gives shopping tips. Shows sample company premiums based on your current age. Offers complaint comparisons about companies..."
 
more from Ohio Department of Insurance:
brochure or publication:
Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP)
languages: English
from the brochure or publication: "OSHIIP provides free health insurance information and services for people with Medicare..."


web page:
What is Assisted Living?

source: Ohio Assisted Living Association
languages: English
from the web page: "...Assisted living is a special combination of housing and personalized supportive services, designed to respond to an individual's needs. The needs can range from socialization to activities of daily living to medication administration or special diets..."


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