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Maya Desai

Maya Desai

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Expertise

Caregiving • Dementia • Social Work

Contributions

2 resources • 2 written • 0 reviewed

Maya Desai, LCSW, contributes expertise on dementia care, caregiver burnout, and practical family decision-making for older adults at home.

Her perspective helps CareYaya explain how families evaluate supervision needs, respite options, and realistic at-home support plans when a loved one is living with memory loss or increasing day-to-day care needs.

Resources written

2 published

Published

Dementia Home Care Cost

See what dementia home care may cost based on supervision hours, overnight safety, hands-on ADL help, and wandering risk. Compare part-time, live-in, 24/7, and memory care options.

Published

Dementia Home Care vs Memory Care Cost

Compare dementia home care vs memory care cost, including wandering risk, overnight supervision, caregiver burnout, bundled memory care fees, Medicare limits, and when home care becomes less practical or predictable.

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