Moving an elderly or disabled loved one into a nursing home or other facility designed to provide around-the-clock care can be a very difficult decision for anyone to make. Unfortunately, many people simply assume that this is their only option if they are not able to provide care themselves 24⁄7. However, the truth is that there is another option that often proves to be extremely beneficial. This option is live-in-home care.…
If your loved one has Alzheimer’s or some other memory issue, it can be really hard, especially if you are their main caregiver. It can be tough for you to take care of your loved one and keep the rest of your life going simultaneously. This is true even at the early stages of one of these issues, but as the situation gets worse, it is just going to get harder.…
Has your senior parent lived in the same home for many years? If so, you should not be surprised if your parent’s home needs some changes as he or she ages. Your parent might not be as mobile as they once were, yet your parent might still have enough mobility to stay living in the home alone. However, you might need to make some changes to the house to accommodate your parent.…