Brian Dowd
Brian is writer based on Cape Cod. He is a passionate storyteller with a knack for finding the extraordinary in the ordinary. He joined CareScout as a Senior Content Writer in 2024. Before that, he worked as a content writer in the senior living industry and worked for several years as an assistant managing editor and reporter at a newspaper on Martha’s Vineyard. He has won several awards from the New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) for his reporting.
Articles written by Brian Dowd
What is Long-Term Care?
As important as long-term care is, many people don’t know what it is or how to pay for it. Educate yourself on the importance and logistics of long-term care.
7 Ways to Partner with a Caregiver
It’s natural to feel hesitant about entrusting your loved one’s care to someone else. But partnering with a professional caregiver can lead to better care by blending your personal insights with their expertise.
How to Pay for Assisted Living
Gets tips on understanding how to pay for assisted living by learning your policy, negotiating rates, and managing costs.