Dad's Memory Care Costs $7,000 a Month. The Family Learned in One Phone Call That Medicare's Share Is Zero.

Dad's Memory Care Costs $7,000 a Month. The Family Learned in One Phone Call That Medicare's Share Is Zero.

The post Dad’s Memory Care Costs $7,000 a Month. The Family Learned in One Phone Call That Medicare’s Share Is Zero. appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.. The call comes in a variation almost every geriatric care manager can recite. A daughter in her mid-fifties has just moved her father into a memory care community after a fall and a dementia diagnosis. The first monthly invoice arrives: $7,000. She calls Medicare to ask which portion it will reimbu…