My week went like this . . . Mom, Grandma, Dad, Elderly Relative of
Some kind, is confused, frail, dying, immobile, accidentally setting the house
on fire and can no longer live the way that they are living. What are the options?
Well you better hope a
Hilton marries into the family pronto because in this great state of Arizona,
if you don’t have a minimum of 6K a month to plop down on a facility, you are
out of luck.
I think our official legislative plan for dealing with an aging population is called "Gravity." It is an “ignore it until enough of those seniors fall, break a hip, get pneumonia and die” type of approach. Then sure, when we are down 2/3rds or so, let’s consider paying for some stuff.
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