What do I need to use Long-Term Care Options?

The person's needs; Their wishes; The family situation; The trigger; Region.

Is Long-Term Care Options free to use?

Yes — run it free in the browser playground (no API key needed for the sponsored trial, or bring any provider key), or install it into Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT and more via npx pm-claude-skills. MIT-licensed and open source.

Long-Term Care Options

Q: How do I know the Long-Term Care Options output is good?

The skill verifies itself against its own quality checks: Explains the main care levels in plain language; Matches options to the person's real care level, budget, and wishes; Surfaces the trade-offs honestly; Gives provider evaluation questions and red flags.

🔵 Stable🕐 updated 2026-08-06 🔷 SkillSpec L3 pm-caregiving

Understand the long-term care options for an older or ill loved one — from in-home care to assisted living to nursing care — so you can compare them for your situation. Use when asked what are the care options for my parent, in-home care vs assisted living vs nursing home, help me choose a care option, or explain long-term care. Produces a plain-English explainer of the main care levels and what each is for, a match to the person's needs (care level, budget, preferences), the key questions and red flags when evaluating providers, cost and funding considerations to research, and how to involve the person in the decision — a map for one of the hardest, most emotional decisions a family makes. Not medical or financial advice.

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🗣 Say this to your agent

“What are the care options for my mom who can't live alone anymore?”“In-home care vs assisted living vs nursing home — help me compare.”“Explain long-term care options for my ill father.”“How do I choose a care facility, and what are the red flags?”“My parent has dementia — what care level do they need?”

What to give it

▸The person's needs — physical care, medical needs, cognitive status (dementia?), and how much help daily

▸Their wishes — what they want, and their capacity to be involved

▸The family situation — who's available, proximity, and the budget

▸The trigger — a health change, a crisis, safety concerns, or planning ahead

▸Region — for the (educational) cost/funding pointers

✅ The bar it holds itself to

Every skill in this library self-verifies — these are this skill's own quality checks, straight from its definition.

✓Explains the main care levels in plain language

✓Matches options to the person's real care level, budget, and wishes

✓Surfaces the trade-offs honestly

✓Gives provider evaluation questions and red flags

✓Points to cost/funding to research (flagged jurisdiction-specific)

✓Centers involving the person; states not medical/financial advice

⚠️ What it refuses to do

**Recommending a level** without assessing real care needs.

**Ignoring the trade-offs** of each option.

**No provider red flags** — how families end up somewhere bad.

**Asserting costs/funding** as universal.

**Deciding over the person** rather than with them.

Install

npx pm-claude-skills add --agent claude   # or codex · cursor · gemini · hermes
# or one-line MCP (every skill, any client):
claude mcp add pm-skills -- npx -y pm-claude-skills-mcp

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Drop this on your blog, docs, or site — it renders a "Run this skill" card:

<div data-pm-skill="long-term-care-options"></div>
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