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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Your parent needs somewhere safer to live, and you have weeks - sometimes days - to figure out where.Most of what families encounter in this moment is designed to help them choose quickly, not necessarily to help them investigate independently. Assisted-living tours are sales presentations. Many families do not realize that some free placement and referral services are compensated by participating communities. And licensing histories, inspection findings, complaint records, and other public information may never come up during a tour unless you look for them yourself.What the Tour Doesn't Show You is an independent, research-based guide to closing that information gap.It walks you through the decision in order: understanding what your parent actually needs; building an independent candidate list; researching public records before you tour; running a tour that gives you usable evidence; asking better questions about staffing, care, contracts, fees, and limits; talking with residents and families; comparing finalists without fake scoring systems; involving your parent in the decision; and staying informed after the move.At the center of the book are the Four C's - CARE, CONTRACT, CULTURE, and CANDOR - along with a simple six-step method for separating what you were told from what you observed, what you can verify, and what still requires judgment.The book also explains how referral and placement services are paid, what Medicare and Medicaid do and do not cover, how to read licensing and inspection records without overinterpreting them, and how to recognize when a question requires help from an elder-law attorney, physician, financial professional, or other qualified expert.This is not a promise that there is one perfect community waiting to be found. It is a practical method for making a difficult decision with better information, clearer questions, and a better understanding of the trade-offs involved.If you're facing this decision now, don't wait until after the tours, the contracts, or the move to discover the questions you should have asked earlier. Get What the Tour Doesn't Show You before you start comparing communities - and use it while the decision is still yours to make.Because the real cost of choosing assisted living is not simply the monthly fee. It's the possibility of placing someone you love in a community you did not fully understand, then realizing later that the information you needed was available all along - if only you had known where to look and what to ask.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Your parent needs somewhere safer to live, and you have weeks - sometimes days - to figure out where.Most of what families encounter in this moment is designed to help them choose quickly, not necessarily to help them investigate independently. Assisted-living tours are sales presentations. Many families do not realize that some free placement and referral services are compensated by participating communities. And licensing histories, inspection findings, complaint records, and other public information may never come up during a tour unless you look for them yourself.What the Tour Doesn't Show You is an independent, research-based guide to closing that information gap.It walks you through the decision in order: understanding what your parent actually needs; building an independent candidate list; researching public records before you tour; running a tour that gives you usable evidence; asking better questions about staffing, care, contracts, fees, and limits; talking with residents and families; comparing finalists without fake scoring systems; involving your parent in the decision; and staying informed after the move.At the center of the book are the Four C's - CARE, CONTRACT, CULTURE, and CANDOR - along with a simple six-step method for separating what you were told from what you observed, what you can verify, and what still requires judgment.The book also explains how referral and placement services are paid, what Medicare and Medicaid do and do not cover, how to read licensing and inspection records without overinterpreting them, and how to recognize when a question requires help from an elder-law attorney, physician, financial professional, or other qualified expert.This is not a promise that there is one perfect community waiting to be found. It is a practical method for making a difficult decision with better information, clearer questions, and a better understanding of the trade-offs involved.If you're facing this decision now, don't wait until after the tours, the contracts, or the move to discover the questions you should have asked earlier. Get What the Tour Doesn't Show You before you start comparing communities - and use it while the decision is still yours to make.Because the real cost of choosing assisted living is not simply the monthly fee. It's the possibility of placing someone you love in a community you did not fully understand, then realizing later that the information you needed was available all along - if only you had known where to look and what to ask. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Your parent needs somewhere safer to live, and you have weeks - sometimes days - to figure out where.Most of what families encounter in this moment is designed to help them choose quickly, not necessarily to help them investigate independently. Assisted-living tours are sales presentations. Many families do not realize that some free placement and referral services are compensated by participating communities. And licensing histories, inspection findings, complaint records, and other public information may never come up during a tour unless you look for them yourself.What the Tour Doesn't Show You is an independent, research-based guide to closing that information gap.It walks you through the decision in order: understanding what your parent actually needs; building an independent candidate list; researching public records before you tour; running a tour that gives you usable evidence; asking better questions about staffing, care, contracts, fees, and limits; talking with residents and families; comparing finalists without fake scoring systems; involving your parent in the decision; and staying informed after the move.At the center of the book are the Four C's - CARE, CONTRACT, CULTURE, and CANDOR - along with a simple six-step method for separating what you were told from what you observed, what you can verify, and what still requires judgment.The book also explains how referral and placement services are paid, what Medicare and Medicaid do and do not cover, how to read licensing and inspection records without overinterpreting them, and how to recognize when a question requires help from an elder-law attorney, physician, financial professional, or other qualified expert.This is not a promise that there is one perfect community waiting to be found. It is a practical method for making a difficult decision with better information, clearer questions, and a better understanding of the trade-offs involved.If you're facing this decision now, don't wait until after the tours, the contracts, or the move to discover the questions you should have asked earlier. Get What the Tour Doesn't Show You before you start comparing communities - and use it while the decision is still yours to make.Because the real cost of choosing assisted living is not simply the monthly fee. It's the possibility of placing someone you love in a community you did not fully understand, then realizing later that the information you needed was available all along - if only you had known where to look and what to ask. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…