Charlotte’s mother, Louise (age 76), had been talking about visiting her relatives in Montana for some time. Louise had grown up there but had moved to Ohio with her husband a few years after they married. The two of them had driven to Montana several times throughout...
It is important to know the signs of a stroke, so your senior receiving elder care at home will have the best chance of recovery should they be stricken with one. Pay attention to visible signs as well as any suspicious reports from their caregivers, and know what to...
Time. For many families considering hiring home care to help with an aging parent or loved one, time is a big reason they look for outside help. You may be struggling to balance the needs of your parent and the needs of your own family, which might include children...
Loss of mobility, which is common among adults receiving elderly care, can have profound social, psychological, and physical consequences. Whether it’s losing longtime driving privileges, the inability to walk for distances, or becoming unable to walk at...
Mobility problems affect so many aspects of your senior’s life. As her mobility challenges grow, she may find a great many daily tasks to be difficult to handle alone. That’s where senior care providers can come in and be incredibly helpful. Getting from Place to...
As experienced as you might be with your senior’s health, going to the doctor with her can still make you nervous. Talking with her doctor can be so intimidating that you might feel as if you’re forgetting important details. These tips can help you to feel more...
