1. Be involved When caring for an older adult, it is important to be involved in their life. Older adults are especially at risk for fraud and scams, due to their vulnerabilities such as loneliness and isolation. Staying involved can reduce this risk. 2. View their credit report annually Getting a copy of their annual […]
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Nobody wants a stranger in their home, nobody wants to share their difficulties with a stranger, no body want someone to criticize what and how they do things. It is an invasion of privacy, a loss of independence, a waste of money. All the reasons that people do not want help in the home. If
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Due to the growing popularity of in-home care for seniors, its crucial to ensure your loved one is safe. Caregivers should use these tips about safety hazards and adjust the home accordingly. General Safety In addition to lifeline or like system, use a buddy system for daily check-ins to promote socialization and prevent feelings of
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2020: What a year it has been so far. There is the virus that will probably be with us for an undetermined time. I am certain that we will have no Thanksgiving or Christmas family gatherings. Then there are the fires that seem to go on and on, destroying families and their homes, not
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It’s never too late. In the thirty-plus years in home care, there is one problem that stands out above all. No one is ever organized to take care of the aging parent. As we age, we are not going to escape the fact that aging brings consequences. There will be a fall, disease will become
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