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Elder Care Plan 101: Set Yourself Up for Success as a Caregiver
Learn how to discuss long-term care planning, form an elder care team, create a printable daily care plan, and find the support you need to implement a successful caregiving strategy.
3 CommentsHow to Make a Care Plan for the Elderly
An elder care plan can be a scheduling tool, an informal agreement with an aging loved one, or a formal contract used to coordinate payment for care services. Learn how to create a plan of care that will help you stay focused and organized.
0 CommentsPersonal Care Agreements: A Must for Caregiver Compensation and Medicaid Planning
A personal care agreement is a contract between a care recipient and caregiver who provides their services for compensation. This binding contract defines a caregiver’s duties, ensures they’re paid fairly and safeguards a senior’s Medicaid eligibility.
36 CommentsGetting the Family to Agree on a Care Plan for an Older Adult
Tempers can flare when an aging relative has a crisis and family members disagree on how to respond. Use these steps to help your family work as a cohesive team.
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Care Plan Questions
How do you help a parent who is adamant in refusing that anything is wrong?
14 AnswersDi1961 Replied 6 hours agoDischarged from a small group home, having a hard time finding another facility in NC. What are the laws?
2 Answersravensdottir Answered Apr 24, 2024Would caring for a parent with worsening dementia be better at home with full time help or better in a memory care facility?
30 AnswersMiaMoor Replied Apr 24, 2024Doctor says mom has lewy body but the RN home health says vascular dementia? How do you know which one it is?
10 AnswersMamacrow Answered Apr 23, 2024
Care Plan Discussions
Update on Mark's care plans.
29 CommentsDoggieMom86 Commented Apr 24, 2024HollyIvy's lessons learned.
3 Comments97yroldmom Commented Apr 17, 2024Urgently need advice to help elderly neighbor, who just lost her only child, plan her course going forward.
6 CommentsFawnby Commented Apr 6, 2024What to do with my husband?
15 CommentsDoggieMom86 Commented Mar 18, 2024
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