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Heritage House of Portage | Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes in Portage, WI

When Is It Time To Choose Assisted Living or Nursing Homes in Portage, WI?

Consider two situations facing Portage families right now. An 80-year-old manages chronic conditions with medication but struggles with cooking, bathing, and feels increasingly isolated at home. Daily tasks have become burdensome rather than manageable. A 77-year-old leaves the hospital after a stroke requiring IV antibiotics, intensive physical therapy multiple times daily, and constant medical monitoring…

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Care Benefit for Veterans

Care Benefit for Veterans

For many veterans and their families, the transition to assisted living can be both emotionally and financially challenging. Fortunately, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a little-known but powerful care benefit for veterans that can help ease the burden: the Aid and Attendance benefit.

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Family Guide for Senior Living

Free Family Guide for those Considering Senior Living

A family guide for senior living   Helping a loved one make a change — even for the better — can be difficult. Sometimes, just starting the conversation can lead to misplaced emotions, misunderstood intentions, and misstatements. Regardless, sooner is better than later when it comes to talking to your aging parents about their future plans…

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