If your Medicare plan is starting, and you're not sure where to begin, local agent/broker Misty Bolt is here to guide you on the next steps. Whether you're just trying to select a product, or you have questions about the best course of action, Bolt's business aptly titled "Medicare Misty Advisors" offers her more than 20 years of experience in helping local seniors find the best fit for their needs.
by Brandi DixonAs skilled nursing care facilities, Life Care Centers of Collegedale, East Ridge, Hixson, Ooltewah, and Red Bank offer skilled nursing, long-term care, and short-term therapy services designed to improve and enhance the lives of seniors and their families.
Making an estate plan, protecting your assets, and choosing the right health provider are all things on the minds of seniors here in the Scenic City at one time or another. Thankfully, Chattanooga is home to some stellar teams and experts to help as each need rises to the surface.
by Brandi DixonWhen it comes to the vast world of the internet, security is priority number one, and often also a top fear, especially for the senior population. However, during these days of the novel coronavirus, ordering and working online is an essential for most everyone, so it's important now more than ever to be sure your personal information remains safe and secure. With this in mind, the professionals at SouthEast Bank are working to help seniors, and the community at large, to keep in mind some key points to be sure their identities and banking information remains intact:
With Americans living longer and weighing more than they used to, there has been a significant increase of severe degenerative arthritis in this country. When the cartilage, or cushion, of the knee is worn down to bone, most Orthopaedic surgeons will recommend total knee replacement (TKR) only. This recommendation is made even though more often than not, only one of the 3 compartments of the knee is affected. That means that the other 2 compartments, despite being healthy, are resurfaced with metal and plastic. However, total knee replacement is not your only choice.
During times of uncertainty many individuals find it important to update and add to their legal documents. Having all the necessary documents in place can help reduce the stress on families, especially in these challenging times.
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act, also known as the "Secure Act" was signed into law in 2019.
Putting customers' needs first has always been a number one priority for the folks at Beltone, and now especially in uncertain times and with so many of their clients in the senior population, the company is working to do that now more than ever.
by Brandi DixonSeniors today have a variety of options when it comes to how they manage their finances. These days, security, ease of access, and the ability to find a financial partner they can trust matter just as much as competitive rates. Thankfully, there's a local community bank, SouthEast Bank, which provides the peace-of-mind, protection and financial options that Chattanooga-area senior are looking for.
If you or your family are researching options in assisted living, chances are you have cost and quality of care at the top of your list. At Martin Boyd Christian Home, they have more than 30 years of expertise in both areas, and they are working to help educate families on the right options for them.
by Brandi DixonWhen you're looking for care at home to help maintain your independence, a big concern can often be scheduling. When will someone be available? Are there limitations? Will someone be on the same timetable as I am? All of these concerns are valid, and the crew at Home Helpers is ready to offer flexibility to those families in need.
With Americans living longer and weighing more than they used to, there has been a significant increase of severe degenerative arthritis in this country. When the cartilage, or cushion, of the knee is worn down to bone, most Orthopaedic surgeons will recommend total knee replacement (TKR) only. This recommendation is made even though more often than not, only one of the 3 compartments of the knee is affected. That means that the other 2 compartments, despite being healthy, are resurfaced with metal and plastic. However, total knee replacement is not your only choice.
If you're interested in trying CBD, you're not alone. The compound, cannabidiol, found in hemp plants is reported to have a wide range of health benefits, among them pain relief. Many people, especially those over the age of 50, are seeking CBD products for the potential to relieve pain, calm anxiety, aid sleep, or soothe digestive issues.
Whether you find yourself not able to do a typical home repair, or you're in need of a remodel to provide comfort in a new stage of life, Turn2Us Handyman Services offers solutions for local seniors that find themselves in need.
Elder abuse and financial exploitation of seniors continue to be growing problems in the United States. Below, we describe common scams and provide tips to help protect you and your loved ones.
In order to have a balanced life it is always wise to continue to learn about your body, so that before any real damage is done you can do something about it. If you have a history of hearing loss in your family or believe you might face hearing concerns in life, it is smart to discuss and identify the early signs of hearing loss.
Seniors today have a variety of options when it comes to how they manage their finances; but security, ease of access, and finding a trusted partner matter just as much as good rates.
For families looking for improved living arrangements for their aging loved ones, they can often be faced with daunting finances. However, at Martin Boyd Christian Home, they are making great efforts in providing affordable care for everyone.
by Brandi DixonWhat is a caregiver? We get this question a lot at Home Helpers, and there is no easy answer. And this is a good thing. Usually the people calling have a need that they didn't expect to have and they are hoping that we can offer some help, usually right away.
Whether you find yourself not able to do a typical home repair, or you're in need of a remodel to provide comfort in a new stage of life, Turn2Us Handyman Services offers solutions for local seniors that find themselves in need.
For those unfamiliar with your company, what does Cumberland Trust specialize in/offer? Cumberland Trust is an independent trust company committed to following the wealth transfer plans of our clients to help protect their family legacy. We specialize in trust and estate administration services to bring peace-of-mind to clients.
CBD products and shops are flooding the Chattanooga area — and it can be tough to distinguish products and sellers, let alone determine the best product to meet your needs. If you're interested in trying CBD products, Grass Roots Health offers the full spectrum of services and shop amenities to guide you through the CBD purchasing process.
In order to have a balanced life it is always wise to continue to learn about your body, so that before any real damage is done you can do something about it. If you have a history of hearing loss in your family or believe you might face hearing concerns in life, it is smart to discuss and identify the early signs of hearing loss.