For many seniors, remaining in their homes to age in place is often the primary goal.
But that’s not always feasible. Finding a long-term care facility that meets a person’s unique needs and is affordable is challenging and can often take a long time.
The federal government provides one-to-five star ratings for some long-term care facilities including nursing homes. Nursing homes or skilled nursing homes provide 24-hour medical care for long-term or rehabilitative stays for people recovering from surgeries, falls or severe illnesses…