Paying for Dementia Care

We interviewed Kathryn Cherkas from the Alzheimer’s Association about paying for care. Here’s what she said:

“[For] the majority of people in America, affording care is a challenge. What the association can do as a whole is advise the best timeline for planning out finances.Our legal and financial planning course covers this and really demonstrates the importance of making these decisions early so that [it is] the person living with dementia’s decision, [so] their wishes are known and considered in all plans.

Our chapter here on the Central Coast does offer . . . “

[The Alzheimer’s Association course] demonstrates the importance of making these decisions early so that [it is] the person living with dementia’s decision.

Kathryn Cherkas, Alzheimer’s Association

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