"A comprehensive guide for comparing and choosing long-term care. All of the laws, tax information, and resources are updated for the new edition. The coverage of Medicaid, special long-term care insurance, assisted living, and long-term care have also been expanded"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

Making decisions about long-term care -- At-home care -- Organized senior residences -- Nursing facilities -- Care for elders with Alzheimer's disease -- Hospice care -- Medicare and veterans' benefits -- Medicaid coverage for long-term care -- Long-term care insurance -- Protecting choices about medical care and finances -- Elder fraud.