Implementing the right strategies and support can make aging in place a reality for many older adults. Staying at home can promote independence, boost overall well-being, and help maintain a high quality of life. Aging in place is an excellent option for many older adults who prefer the comfort of their own homes. However, as their needs change with age, careful planning…
Senior care costs can add up quickly and many families struggle to pay for the care their older adult needs. All Home Care Matters shares 7 ways to make paying for senior care more affordable. Senior care is costly As older generations age, their healthcare needs become more complex and costly. According to Genworth’s most recent analysis of care costs, the national…
Understanding and making decisions about care options for your older adult can be an overwhelming task. All Home Care Matters shares 6 common signs that your older adult needs more care and explains the 3 main types of senior care options. Determining when it’s time to seek out care options, whether that means in-home care, assisted living, or another form of senior…
Working with siblings to care for aging parents can add another layer of stress. All Home Care Matters discusses 4 challenges of caregiving with siblings and shares 4 tips for navigating this complex terrain. Caregiving with siblings can cause challenges Caring for elderly parents is a challenging task that many adult children face. In 2022, roughly 17% became part or full-time caregivers…
We all know how challenging and stressful caregiving can be. That’s why it’s helpful to have plenty of self-care options in mind. All Home Care Matters shares eight practical caregiver self-care tips to help you support your own well-being. Caregiving for loved ones is both a challenging and rewarding experience. As a caregiver, you play a critical role in the lives of…
