By Kristen Hicks

As your parents age, it can become a struggle to respect their autonomy and independence while making sure you take all the right steps to keep them protected for the future. It’s a phase in life that comes with some difficult decisions that you and your family will have to make...

You’ve had the hard conversation with your family. You know your parent needs more care than you can manage now and you recognize that you will need to become a full-time caregiver. Unfortunately, you can’t just give up having an income, especially when caregiving itself comes...

It’s time. Your family has had a number of discussions about your parent’s increasing need for care and have come to the decision that an assisted living or memory care community is the best choice. Just making that decision is a big step, but now there’s a lot of work to do to...

The costs of family caregiving are enough without losing any more income in the journey. One option that could help you provide your parent’s care while still providing financially, is working from home. While it’s not an option available to everyone, working from home is...

How are you planning to celebrate Father’s Day this year? Whether your dad just recently moved into a skilled nursing home or he’s been at the residence for a while now, you know he has limited space to keep his belongings in, especially if he lives in a shared room. You...

Dad may struggle to remember what’s happening from day to day, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t look for ways to bring moments of joy to his life. A great Father’s Day gift can potentially bring him some comfort or joy day after day in memory care. Gifts for...

Dads are often notorious for being hard to find good gifts for. Now that your father is in assisted living, it can be even harder to figure out what to get for him that won’t take up space he can’t afford to lose. Gifts for Fathers in Assisted Living To help you in your search...

Many families face the challenge of wanting to enjoy vacations together but have a hard time finding accommodations that provide the accessibility options required for senior family members. Read more about how to find accessible vacation rentals for your family this summer. An...

The right therapist can help you handle the challenges that aging brings and improve the relationships in your life. If you’re ready to find a therapist, read our tips which will assist you in your search. Tips to Find the Right Therapist for Seniors Support from therapy can be...

Making the move to a nursing home can be difficult for seniors and their families. You know that, if anything, Mom needs more reminders of her family – but you may be unsure how to celebrate with her this Mother’s Day. Gifts for Mothers in Skilled Nursing If you’re having a...