Costs vary from state to state but on average, nursing homes are more expensive than assisted living facilities. In 2020, the average yearly cost of…
Updated January 16, 2021 Guardianship of an elderly parent is a legal relationship created by the court. It gives an individual the right to care…
One thing to be aware of is that there are different levels of care in both nursing homes and assisted living facilities. The level of…
Updated January 5, 2021At some point during your caretaking for an elderly parent, you may come face to face with the truth: your loved one…
If you are considering an assisted living either for yourself or a senior loved one, there are some specific questions for assisted living interviews that…
You know that your senior mother or father is the parent and you’re the adult child, but that doesn’t mean they always have to ignore…
Elderly parents who are difficult to deal with can make caregiving for them much more difficult. Here’s what I’ve learned. To cope with elderly parents…
Caring for elderly parents and loved ones can be an extremely difficult task but here are some bits of advice that may help you through…
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was enacted in 1993, often covers care for new members of the family, such as babies. However, it…
As people age some behavioral changes are inevitable. We slow down a little (sometimes a lot!), there can be cognitive changes, and medications that are…