What Are the Odds of Needing Long-Term Care for ME?
You may be able to determine the odds of needing long-term care by analyzing your family's health history. For example:
Is there a history of Alzheimer's Disease or other forms of dementia in your family?
Long-term care due to memory loss is not only the number one cause of needing long-term care, but also the most costly.
Is there a history of neurological conditions in your family?
Parkinson's Disease and other neurological disorders are a common reason for needing long-term care.
Do you have longevity in your family?
A long life expectancy may indicate higher odds of needing care.
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