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Elder-caregivers

Lettuce Be

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6. We used Health & Human Services dept where I live

Reply to GPV (Original post)

Fri Mar 25, 2022, 04:38 PM

Mar 2022

They then sent info on homes that had space available. When I called the first one they wanted to come to the house to meet mom, to see if it'd be a good fit. She's been there going on six years now.

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Anyone have experience with transitioning aging parents from senior apartments to a home? Emotional [View all] GPV Mar 2022 OP

Have you tried getting him physical therapy. Sometimes it is posdible CentralMass Mar 2022 #1

Also a medication check to see what he's taking, and how much. Some meds can cause you to be chia Mar 2022 #2

Correct. LastDemocratInSC Mar 2022 #5

In home care? Nittersing Mar 2022 #3

Does he have a Social Worker? multigraincracker Mar 2022 #4

We used Health & Human Services dept where I live Lettuce Be Mar 2022 #6