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I think it would be best to buy long term care policy for your parents. Long-term care insurance generally covers home care, assisted living, adult daycare, nursing home, etc. You can choose between having a daily or monthly payment. It can be expensive but I still think it's a good investment.
What else can I help you with?
Is there a state program for taking care of elderly parents?
Your parents' State agency on aging likely has a program to provide in-home care for elderly persons who otherwise would require nursing home care. The program is means tested.
Are there any websites or books with good info or advice on caring for elderly parents?
There is one book called caring for elderly parents on amazon it cost about $5.00 used and $40.00 new there is also a good website on how to care for elderly parents called http://www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com/
Who is caring for the elderly?
The elderly can be taken care of their own children. With the availability of numerous assistive devices today, there are children who decide to personally take care of their own parents in their own home. But if the children have no time to do this, they can also hire caregivers to care for their elderly parents. Another option is putting the elderly in nursing homes. Here, they are being taken care of elder care staffs. Refer to the links below for more information.
Can anyone tell me where to find info on in home elderly care?
You can find more information about caring for elderly parents and what you need to do to be a good caregiver by going to a bookstore and ordering books on the subjects. You can read these books to learn more. Go to amazon.com or barnesandnoble.com for more help.
What is the name of the song about how parents took care of their children when they were little and now the parents are elderly and the children takes care of them?
Martina Mcbride- she's somebody's hero Is about a little girl and her mom...she ends up taking care of her in the end
Can you earn money for taking care of your elderly parents?
Taking care of your elderly parents should be considered a labor of love, a way of paying back for some of their efforts to raise you. After all, they gave you the gift of life. Wat little they may ask in return for taking care of them in their time of need is minimal in retrospect? A question you could ask yourself: What would you want your own children to do if you were in the same place your elderly parents are now? Would you only want them to get their money and run? I hope not. It is not about the money. I hope that you see that. Please find a way of embracing this special occasion and offer to do whatever you can for your elderly parents for free.
I am looking for an doctor who specializes in the eldrly?
Specialised care for the elderly parents can be obtained at http://caregiversupport.suite101.com/article.cfm/geriatric_care_for_elderly_parents
Looking for in-home care for elderly parents in Florence Oregon?
Are you looking for 24/7 as in 12hrs on and a second shift or a Live/In? yes.
How do you convince your gfs parents that you really do care for her and am not going to use her?
If you really do care for her then you should be able to just talk to her parents about her and why you love her and care for her and the fact that you care for her should just resonate off of you.
What impact has Medicare has had on the healthcare system?
It has improved the health of the elderly in cardiac care and giving them incentive to see care when they need it. The elderly would not ordinarily seek care for an illness unless they are so sick that they feel like they are going to die without it. It is just not affordable for them. It has also raised the cost of health care in the USA.
Do care plans have to be locked away in care homes for the elderly or can they be placed on their rooms?
Care plans do not have to be locked away in the care homes for the elderly as they can be kept on their rooms.
What types of services are offered in palliative care?
Palliative care is the care of the elderly in their daily hygenic, medical, and orthopedic care and is administered by nursing homes and by elderly care homes.
