Care & family
Plan care for someone you love, one decision at a time
Costs, caregiving hours, Medicare, and what to do this week — organized calmly, in plain English, before the decisions become urgent.
These tools organize decisions and prepare better questions — they are not medical, legal, benefits, or insurance advice.
What do you need help with?
What will care cost?
Realistic monthly costs for assisted living, nursing homes, memory care, and care at home.
How much am I really doing?
Put a number on caregiving hours and unpaid work, and build a budget the whole family can see.
Medicare & insurance
Plan Medicare costs, check the IRMAA surcharge, and weigh long-term care insurance.
Something happened — what now?
Step-by-step playbooks for a fall, a hospital discharge, a facility decision, or caregiver burnout.
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Senior Care Costs
Estimate the cost of assisted living, nursing home care, memory care, home care, and total senior care.
Caregiving
Estimate caregiver hours, family care budgets, care needs, and ways to reduce avoidable care costs.
Medicare
Estimate Medicare premiums, IRMAA exposure, Part B costs, and Part D drug coverage considerations.
Insurance
Estimate health insurance costs, HSA/FSA planning opportunities, and long-term care insurance considerations.
Care Guides
Plain-English guides for senior care, caregiving, Medicare, insurance, health planning, and caregiver wellbeing.