“My parents live too far away for me to care for them personally, so how can I make sure they have the help they need to age in place when I’m not close by to help?” First, put your mind at ease; you are in good company. Many Baby Boomers and Gen Xers live so…
Deciding to use a home care agency to support day to day independence for yourself or a senior loved one is a big first step. And, even if a senior doesn’t need care immediately, interviewing local home care agencies is a good way to learn more about what’s available in your area. Contact information and…
Companionship care for the elderly is one of the most popular senior care services offered by home care agencies. The positive impact extends to every member of your family when a dedicated senior care specialist regularly spends time with your senior loved one to boost their quality of life. Elderly companion care can be a…
For many seniors, assisted living communities and nursing homes are not desirable, which is why many prefer to continue living in the comfort and familiarity of home. Still, to remain independent at home, modifications are usually necessary. These adjustments may include changes in the home itself, from bathroom remodels to the addition of ramps, as…
It’s easy to bury your head in the sand when you notice a parent or grandparent requires more support to remain safely independent and to accomplish daily tasks. Conversations around aging, needing more help, relinquishing car keys, or even suggesting a senior needs assistance can be difficult, so most people put them off until the…
All too often “a senior care plan” takes place in real-time, as a knee-jerk reaction in response to a crisis. Action must be taken quickly, without clear or complete information and under duress, which is no way to make important decisions. This is why it’s so critical to have a senior care plan in place…
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