Five Questions to Ask Before Moving an Elderly Parent
Does your elderly parent have dementia? Here are five questions to ponder if you’re considering having mom or dad move in with the family. As a youngster growing up in a military family, moving was commonplace in fact, we moved six times before I was 12 years old. It’s not so familiar for my family, […]
What Does Long Term Care Insurance Protect?
Long term care insurance fills an important gap in the coverage of many individuals. Health insurance covers many medical expenses. Life insurance provides benefits to your loved ones in the event of your passing. Elderly car insurance covers the most that is possible because of the increased risk. But how do you cover expenses for […]
Making an Assisted Living Facility Feel Like Home
How to decorate an assisted living apartment to make it feel like home. Making Mom Comfortable: Senior Living Doesn’t Have to Equal Bland When parents grow older and can no longer live alone, many turn to assisted living facilities. Each tiny cookie cutter apartment in the community sports the same neutral color scheme with identical […]
Bed Sores: Lawsuits
Bed sores, or pressure sores were once almost seen as inevitable among the bedridden elderly; find out how they can be prevented, treated and if you’re eligible how to claim compensation. Useful information for those affected by pressure or bed sores Introduction Pressure sores, or bed sores as they are also known, were once almost […]
Transitioning Family When the Elderly Move in for Care
The decision to move an elderly parent, grandparent or relative into your home can be a stressful time for you and your family in terms of the adjustments that need to be made. Keep in mind that it is an adjustment for everybody involved, including your elderly loved one moving into your home on a […]