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How to Convince Your Parent to Move to Assisted Living
You know that Mom and Dad could benefit from the social interaction, safety measures, and hands-on help that assisted living provides, but how do you get stubborn aging parents to move to an assisted living community?
105 CommentsSpecialized Moving Services Ease Transitions to Senior Living Communities
Senior move managers specialize in organizing, downsizing and packing up an elder’s current residence and helping set up their new home.
16 CommentsThe Emotional Toll of Moving Your Elderly Parent to Senior Living
Moving an aging parent into assisted living or a nursing home is a physically and emotionally challenging transition for the whole family. Use compassion and self-awareness to keep your feelings in check and support your loved one throughout this process.
16 CommentsShould You Convince Your Aging Parents to Move Closer to You?
The growing trend of seniors moving closer to family seems like a viable solution to the challenges of long-distance caregiving, but there are drawbacks involved. How do you know if you are making the right decision?
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Moving Questions
My dad is in end stage bladder cancer and wants to come to Buffalo. I need suggestions for medical transport.
10 AnswersJoAnn29 Answered 5 hours agoHow do I get my parents in the car to move them to assisted living?
17 AnswersOhwow323 Answered 6 hours agoWant to move mother to a better nursing home on Medicaid, can I?
5 AnswersMACinCT Answered Mar 17, 2024My boyfriend wants us to move- my mother doesn't. I've been caught in the middle since July. Advice please? Help!
59 AnswersIgloocar Replied Mar 17, 2024
Moving Discussions
What to do with my husband?
15 CommentsDoggieMom86 Commented 5 hours agoHow do I get my husband to a menory care facility when he wants to remain in the home?
3 CommentsJustAnon Commented Mar 3, 2024How to tell a spouse with senile dementia he will be moved to memory care? His wife is his sole caretaker and he is afraid when she isn't present.
5 CommentsMargaretMcKen Commented Sep 22, 2023Moving your LO to another state. Have any of you been through this or a similar situation?
3 CommentsAZDaughterinLaw Commented Jun 29, 2023
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