Resources & insights
Most families start researching late at night, after a hard day at the hospital or a worrying phone call. These articles answer the questions we hear most, in plain language, from Unicity Care Management's nurses and social workers.
Leaving the hospital
Hospital Discharge Planning: What Families Must Know Before Leaving the Hospital
Read article →Hospital dischargeAssisted Living vs. Short-Term Rehab in New Jersey: How to Decide After Hospital Discharge
Read article →Safety at homeWhen Is It No Longer Safe to Return Home After a Hospital Stay?
Read article →Safety, falls and health changes
Paying for care
How to Pay for Assisted Living in New Jersey: What Families Need to Know
Read article →Paying for careMedicaid and Assisted Living in New Jersey: Eligibility, Timing and Common Mistakes
Read article →Rules for Medicaid and long-term care benefits change, and they differ by state. Our articles explain how the process usually works. For advice about your loved one's finances, talk with an elder law attorney or financial professional.
Longer guides
What Happens Next?
The first steps most families take when a loved one needs more care.
Schedule a free consultation
Planning for yourself or for someone you care about? A free consultation with Unicity Care Management is a good place to start.
During this conversation, we will:
- Look for any immediate safety risks
- Sort out your timeline
- Talk through your options
- Recommend specific next steps
You don't need a plan before you call. We'll help you create one.
Referring someone to Unicity Care Management?
Attorneys, advisors, physicians, discharge planners and agencies have their own page.
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