Posts Tagged ‘Family elder care’
Ten signs your elderly loved one needs home care services
One of the biggest fears connected with growing older is the fear of losing our independence. However, there comes a time in all of our lives where we’re going to need help, whether it’s to look after ourselves, deal with an illness, care for a spouse or maintain our home. If you’re worried your parents…
Read MoreThe importance of financial planning as part of family elder care
We’ve all heard about retirement planning and estate planning, but have you considered elder care planning? While living longer is a blessing, it does come at a cost – especially if you want to have the highest quality of life. Elder care planning refers to the time in your life where you are no longer…
Read MoreHome care agency or private caregiver: pros and cons
One of the biggest decisions for families looking for the right home care option for their loved one is whether to go with a private caregiver or a home care agency. Here are some of the key differences between these two options to help you make an informed decision. Customization – There are a range of…
Read MoreFour end of life care questions Kirkland caregivers need to ask
While thinking about your elderly loved one’s eventual passing is difficult and emotional, it is vital that their wishes, regarding their end of life care are known, so that they can be honored. While this is important for any elderly person and their family, it is especially important for those with Alzheimer’s, dementia or any…
Read MoreIssaquah Home Care Services Make Travelling Stress-free
When you are the caregiver of a senior loved one, travelling for business or pleasure can be one of the most challenging situations. Everything from managing medications and getting to appointments to running errands and preparing meals has to be organized and placed in the hands of someone you trust and, unfortunately for many people,…
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