Elderly Moves

5 articles from the MovingGuru Moving Guide.

Managing a Loved One's Medical Decisions

Do you want to control your final days? Advance directives are legal documents that dictate how a person is cared for in their final days. So, if a person ends up in a hospital and is unable to communicate their

Elderly Moves · August 23, 2012

Talking to a Loved One About Nursing Homes

Is it time for a nursing home? Nobody wants to move from their own home to a nursing home. It’s demoralizing, degrading and difficult to acknowledge that one can’t care for him/herself anymore. However, it’s often necessary for the person’s

Elderly Moves · August 16, 2012

How to Manage a Loved One's Assets

Who will pay for your loved one’s care? Nursing homes cost a fair deal of money, upwards of $50,000 a year, sometimes approaching $100,000 a year, depending on the place. And they expect to get paid. So, how will you

Elderly Moves · August 16, 2012

Deciding How to Care for an Elderly Relative

Does Mom need extra care? No one is young forever. At some point, people need to stop strenuous activity; they need to start medicinal regiments; they need to retire. Then, often, at some point they need to allow someone else to care

Elderly Moves · August 16, 2012

Moving into a Nursing Home

Moving Mom into a nursing home? At some point, it’s time for elderly family members to move into an assisted living situation. This can be with another family member, a friend, in-home care, or a nursing. If you’re wondering which

Elderly Moves · August 16, 2012

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