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The Care Ratings Podcast

The Care Ratings Podcast

Written by: The Care Ratings Editorial Team
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Your dad fell again. Your mom's memory is slipping. And suddenly you're the one who has to figure out what comes next. The Care Ratings Podcast is for the sons and daughters making the hardest calls of their adult lives: Is this nursing home actually safe? What does a five-star rating really tell you? What happens when the money runs out? Hosts Sara Chan and Marcus Webb talk through one real question every episode in about the time it takes to drive to work—so when you walk into the family meeting or the facility tour, you know exactly what to ask. Every episode pairs with a full article at thecareratings.com when you want to go deeper.© 2026 The Care Ratings Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Will AI Replace Human Caregivers? What the Research Shows
    Sep 28 2026
    Research shows AI will augment, not replace, human caregivers—but workforce disruption and skill gaps remain real concerns.
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    14 mins
  • Paid Family Caregiving Programs by State | Care Ratings
    Sep 7 2026
    A state-by-state breakdown of how much family members can earn through Medicaid-funded caregiving programs, eligibility requirements, and tax treatment.
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    21 mins
  • Palliative Care vs. Hospice: Definitions & Coverage
    Sep 1 2026
    Palliative care and hospice both ease suffering, but timing, treatment intensity, and eligibility differ—here's what families need to know.
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    12 mins
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