Long-Term Care Insurance: How to File a Claim & Get Your Money

Assessing the benefits and process of your Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) policy can be challenging, but when your aging loved one needs assistance to continue living safely, we want that process to be quick and seamless.Whether they continue living independently at home or need to be moved to an assisted…

We know it’s important for seniors to get regular exercise—in fact, a number of studies have shown that it can help slow the aging process. But did you know that stretching should almost certainly be a part of the regimen? We have narrowed it down to the 5 most important stretches your loved ones…

There’s no question that we’re living longer. The average life expectancy for an American today is a little more than 79 years, increased significantly from the late 1960s. But are we living better? According to the most recent statistics available, nearly 1 in 10 Americans over age 65 suffers from…

Skilled caregivers can be a tremendous help in ensuring a senior’s safety at home, but you may still find yourself worried about things like falls and kitchen accidents, especially if the care you’ve arranged isn’t around-the-clock. It’s understandable when your loved one wants to age in place instead…

If you have children, you know how hard it is to get them to eat a healthy diet. But they’re not the only ones who can be tricky to keep well nourished! Seniors pose special challenges of their own. From shifts in their taste buds to a decrease in their appetite, age-related changes can make aging adults…

Every family is different; therefore, every home is different. At LifeWorx, our first step is to find the absolute best talent. Once we’ve compiled an extensive profile, we’re able to match our candidates with families looking for someone just like them. Because of that, our success rate is 90%.…

For many of our clients, seeking at-home senior care for a loved one is not an easy decision. Simply acknowledging that mom may be struggling a bit or your husband needs help is the last thing most family members want to do. And then there’s the dilemma of the loved one who is determined to continue…

Your family matters to you, and you want to find a caregiver who is just right. Just because you like someone doesn’t mean he or she is the right fit for your family to work with. In fact, liking someone is only the beginning. It’s like judging a book by its attractive or interesting cover—you…

At LifeWorx, we’re highly selective about who we invite to join our talent pool. If we have even the slightest bit of doubt about an applicant for senior in-home care, we say “no.” That’s why our clients can trust that we don’t just hope for the best, we deliver it. Why? We know that the…

Originally published in Westchester Magazine, November 2013 Bal Agrawal started LifeWorx, headquartered in Chappaqua, after a housekeeper stole his silverware while he and his son were grieving over the loss of his wife 15 years ago. “It stuck in the back of my head that you go to work and everything…