Name: The Journey of In-Home Care: What You Need to Know Before You Need It
Start: 2025-10-13T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-13T11:30:00-04:00
Location: Hussey-Mayfield Public Library

We all hope for the best when it comes to our health and independence, but the fact is, if we live long enough, most of us will need help in some form.
Whether it’s recovering from an illness, managing chronic conditions, or just needing a hand with day-to-day tasks, understanding your options for in-home support before you need them is key to making confident decisions later.
Here’s the problem…
Everyone thinks they know what “home health” is and the services that are provided—but much of what people believe is outdated or just plain wrong. The reality is that today’s in-home care options are more comprehensive than ever before, but they are also far more complicated to navigate too!
What You’ll Learn:
• The real differences between home health agencies and private-duty in-home care services.
• Who to call, when to call them, and what types of services various companies can provide.
• What these services cost—and what insurance, Medicare, and veterans’ benefits will cover.
• The pros and cons of hiring from agencies versus privately hired caregivers.
• How to plan for potential in-home care needs so you can make informed choices.
Don’t wait until you or a loved one needs care to understand the options. Join us and take a proactive step for your own well-being and the peace of mind of your family.