Hiring home care to help you take care of your elderly parent is a big responsibility but it is so important for your mental health as a caregiver. Following these strategies on the first day of home care will set you and your parent up for a successful addition to your caregiving team.
Answering the Difficult Questions Asked By Your Elderly Parent
It becomes very disheartening when rather than acknowledgment we receive hurtful and sometimes accusatory questions. It’s only when we consider their loss that we are able to answer the difficult questions asked by our elderly parent without taking it personally.
Prep Your Home for Home Care with Your Elderly Parent
Letting a virtual stranger come into your home and take care of your elderly parent is a daunting and terrifying prospect. By taking these steps to prepare your home, you will be that much further to finding peace of mind in hiring home care for your elderly parent.
Set Boundaries for Your Elderly Parent in Your Sandwiched Home
Following these five easy steps will help you set boundaries with and for your elderly parent that will let them just be the grandparent.
Interviewing Home Care Workers for Your Elderly Parent
Whether you are going through an agency or hiring independently interviewing potential home care workers is a very important step in the process of hiring help for your elderly parent.
