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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brian Arola

Older Americans often don't prepare for long-term care, from costs to location to emotional toll

CNHI News

Seven tough weeks passed with her husband in the hospital before Nancy Gag Braun found long-term care for him.

From 2019 up until that point in 2022, Braun had cared for Steven at their Mankato home. A traumatic brain injury in February 2019, followed by his progressive dementia, eventually led to the need for professional help and the hospital stay.

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