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Is there any kind of community outreach support I can connect with for ongoing questions from San Miguel neighbors who have lived here longer than me?
There are a whole host on online forums. Most all of which also have a presence on Facebook, where members can post questions about, really, any...
I’ve heard that health care in Queretaro is cheaper than in San Miguel de Allende? Is that true?
Certain aspects of your health care regime may be cheaper in Queretaro than San Miguel. A surgeon of mine once gave me the choice of renting a h...
I’m not close to my family and don’t really get out much. Is there any way to make sure I’m not a burden on my family—who don’t know one thing about Mexico—should I pass away unexpectedly while living in San Miguel?
Of course, there is a long-running (since 1965) group called the 24-Hour Association, membership with them ensures the entire process—from whom ...
My mother’s hospice care is breaking the bank for us. We’d love to move mom down with us if there was hospice care available for her last few months—is there?
Yes, in fact as of 2025 San Miguel de Allende now offers the only hospice care center in all of Mexico, it’s funded and managed by Americans....
Sounds great for me when I get that age but my father is 92 and beyond living at home, he really needs to be in an assisted living facility. Do they exist in San Miguel?
Yes, there are several smaller, independent facilities in and near town that can accommodate patients needing 24-hour care. One of the longer ru...
We’re moving my 90 year old mother here too—can I find live-in caretakers?
Of course, as noted above, Deborah at Be Well San Miguel can easily help you find an in-home caretaker. What my clients love about living in San...
I’m an artist living on nothing—I can’t even afford any supplemental health insurance policy. Is there any medical coverage available for me?
The free government healthcare called INSABI can provide health care at the general hospital—the public hospital—to expats holding a residency v...
Can I get independent medical coverage if I’m under Medicare age?
Yes, I lived here 15 years before reaching Medicare age and always had an expat insurance policy that covered health care in Mexico and also in ...
I can be flown back home if I have, say, a stroke? How does that work?
I encourage clients to again follow my lead and invest in an emergency evacuation policy that can pay for your expense to fly you and your spous...
I’m on Medicare and I hear it’s not covered in Mexico. What do I do?
That’s correct, Medicare is not applicable while living in Mexico, although there are policies that will cover your Medicare costs to stabilize ...
My health isn’t that great, I’ll need to connect with a host of physician specialists! That seems overwhelming to a newcomer—how do I manage that?
I strongly recommend clients follow my lead and invest in a membership with Be Well San Miguel, a patient advocacy group run by Deborah Bickell,...
I hear San Miguel is a small city—is there any respectable heath care available?
Because there is such an influx of money to San Miguel—from either wealthy retirees or locals with substantially more disposable income than mos...
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