Aging Care Resources

Aging care resources

Empower yourself with advice and tips from experts.

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How to know when your older adult parent needs help

By Brian Dowd and expert reviewed by Deb Pare, RN, MBA

Wondering if your parent needs extra support? Review 10 signs your older adult parent needs help to ensure their safety, well-being, and independence. 

7 MIN READ

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Understanding your home care invoice

By Rob Kinslow and expert reviewed by Brian Kelley, PT, DPT, MHA

When you get a home care invoice, it can be confusing to read it. Learn a few steps to help you understand the bill your provider sends you.

4 MIN READ

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Living with aging adult parents: how to adjust

By Brian Dowd and expert reviewed by Jessica Donahue, LICSW

Explore how to set up a living arrangement with an aging adult parent that supports independence while strengthening the bonds that matter most. 

10 MIN READ

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18 meaningful activities for people with dementia at home

By Brian Dowd and expert reviewed by Jessica Donahue, LICSW

Spend quality time with your loved one and bring some extra joy into their life with these meaningful activities for older adults with dementia. 

8 MIN READ

5 reasons to put a long-term care plan in place

By Brian Dowd and expert reviewed by April Martin, MSW, LSW

You can live your life on your terms by planning for your future today.

4 MIN READ

How to pay for a nursing home

By Brian Dowd and expert reviewed by April Martin, MSW, LSW

With aging care, costs are one of the biggest considerations. From paying out-of-pocket to using insurance, find out how you can pay for a nursing home.

5 MIN READ

Answer these questions to start planning for aging care

By Brian Dowd and expert reviewed by April Martin, MSW, LSW

This list will help you get everything in order to plan for Aging care.

3 MIN READ