Health Benefits of Adult Day Care include wellness, mental stimulation, medication supervision, and a sense of wellbeing for attendees: Four Important reasons to use a facility: Learn more details from Stella by watching the video below: … [Read more...] about Video: Why You Should Consider Adult Day Care
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My sister and I are fighting about everything for my Mother’s care
Question: My sister and I share the POA for our 93 year old mother who is extremely manipulative, mean, and unappreciative and does not want help; although she should not be left home alone because of multiple medical problems. She tells me one thing and tells my sister a different thing and we end up fighting about everything. I am getting sick because of the stress and my doctor wants me to … [Read more...] about My sister and I are fighting about everything for my Mother’s care
Mom Wants To Go Home But Can’t Be Left Alone
Question: My sister and I share the POA for our mother who is at a rehabilitation center. Our mother wants to go home but my siblings want her to transfer into the assisted living facility. I want to support my mother’s decision but my sister says that because she is also a POA, she has to agree to taking our mother home and for now, she disagrees. Answer: If your mother has not been … [Read more...] about Mom Wants To Go Home But Can’t Be Left Alone
My Mom and Dad . . . We All Need Help to Keep Them At Home
Question: My parents need help. My dad cares for my mom. Mom has dementia, heart trouble and diabetes. She slipped in her own urine and fell and now dad needs to do more for her. My brother is bothered by the smell of the urine and the fact that dad can’t go out any more because mom needs someone all the time. He thinks they should go into a nursing home. I disagree because dad wants to remain … [Read more...] about My Mom and Dad . . . We All Need Help to Keep Them At Home
Is this you?
A Caregiver's Story Heidi turned the ringing alarm off. It was 6:00 AM and time to get herself ready for the day. Her son would be there soon to help her shower and dress her husband Jim. Her son came every day before work to help because Heidi, at 75 years old and suffering with arthritis, could not lift Jim out of bed or help him to the shower. At the end of the day, her son would come over … [Read more...] about Is this you?
