Posted by Lauren Caggiano on Thu Oct 27 2022
One way to determine if you or a loved need some extra help is to look at instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). These are more complex tasks that are necessary for truly independent living. Experts have identified eight IADLs used to evaluate a person’s ability to be self-sufficient. If they’re having difficulty, it might be time to bring in supportive services so they can continue living independently. Read More
Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Wed Oct 26 2022
There are a growing number of options for senior living, and though many seniors would prefer to stay in their own homes, it sometimes becomes necessary to move them somewhere that can offer a better quality of life. Luckily there are options that still allow seniors to remain independent and enjoy the comfort of a home-like setting. A residential care home is a great option because it offers a home-away-from-home setting while still providing needed care and supervision. Read More
Posted by Nate Birt on Tue Oct 25 2022
The best kind of support for your aging parent comes from your parent’s entire community. As your parents age, it’s comforting to know there are many resources that can help you on the journey. The government is among the groups that can help you provide high-quality care for an aging parent. Read More
Posted by Nate Birt on Mon Oct 24 2022
Supporting your parents as they age can be among life’s greatest joys. Elder guardianship is a court-appointed legal relationship between an individual and an elderly adult who can no longer take care of themselves. This legal step can help you keep your parents’ best interest top of mind by making sure trustworthy people are able to care for their finances and health needs. The following article is designed to help you learn more about this option and guide you through the process. Read More
