Navigating Dementia Care: The Financial Strain on Middle-Class Families

My dad was diagnosed with dementia and Medicare’s 7-word response baffled me. I’m simply a daughter who cares about her parents. And I’m a citizen looking around at our irrational health care system and feeling helpless, enraged and scared. If your parents were poor, I would say don’t worry about this. And if your parents had 2 to 3 million in their IRA accounts, I would say don’t worry about this. But your parents are middle-class, and in this case, that’s a problem.

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