by Kim Barnes | Jun 2, 2022 | Caregiving, Health, Housing
When you need it. How you get it. What it involves. A stay in Skilled Nursing often comes after a stay in the hospital for our aging parents. It can bring a lot of confusion with it. How you get it, where you go, who is eligible and more. Jamie Smithson has worked...
by Kim Barnes | May 24, 2022 | Communication, Financial, Quality of Life
What steps can you take to protect your parents? Is love in the air? Does it seem a little late or rushed? When our aging parent starts to date, it can be a little concerning. We want them happy but don’t want them to take any risks. Sara Scott and Todd...
by Kim Barnes | May 17, 2022 | Caregiving, Quality of Life
Great ideas to keep them engaged. As our aging parents get older it’s still important to keep them active and engaged. It can be difficult, especially if they are mostly at home. But you may not realize they can “travel” and “exercise”...
by Kim Barnes | Apr 27, 2022 | Caregiving, Financial, Health, Housing, Insurance / Medicare, Quality of Life
Do you know about the Area Agency on Aging? When we need help for our aging parents it’s often hard to know where to turn to first. Do you need counseling around insurance or Medicare issues? Need an advocate for an older adult in a nursing or assisted living...
by Kim Barnes | Apr 19, 2022 | Housing
How do you know if a senior living community is a good fit for your aging parent? When you go to move your parents to Independent Living or Assisted Living or Memory Care, it can be an overwhelming process. What do you look for? What questions do you ask? Are...
