Potential Caregiver for Aging Parents Asks How to Plan
Dear Carol: My 83-year-old parents are still doing well for their age but declining as would be expected. Since I live nearby, I’ll be...
Dear Carol: My 83-year-old parents are still doing well for their age but declining as would be expected. Since I live nearby, I’ll be...
Hiring in-home care for my elderly neighbor Joe, was quite an ordeal. The company we chose and their professional caregivers were great, but the...
I’m honored to be featured with Anthony Cirillo, a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and president of The Aging Experience, in...
Dear Carol: I have a great-aunt who’s mentally sharp, but she’s in assisted living for physical needs. Auntie is 15 years older than my...
Dear Carol: My parents are in their 90s and live in their condo near me. Both have the expected memory problems, but neither has...
Put yourself in your parent’s shoes. They’ve likely lived in the same home for many years, but they’re getting older and their needs are...
For most seniors, moving from a long-time home into an assisted living facility is difficult. For some, it’s nearly paralyzing. In addition to countless...
While change is difficult for people of all ages, deviating from the status quo seems to become even more taxing as we get older...
There are many options for the care of our aging parents, but most of them are costly. There was a stretch of time during...
Over the course of 15 years, five of my elderly loved ones lived, for various spans of time, in a nearby nursing home. I...