National Family Caregivers Month provides an opportunity to acknowledge the vital role of family caregivers in supporting ...
When caregivers of spouses with dementia (SWD) face their own unexpected hospitalizations, the consequences can be severe, according to a recent study first reported in McKnights Long Term Care News.
Many older adults opt for in-home care — and are often forced to pay out of pocket for it. Even a 10-hour-per-week home ...
When caregivers of spouses with dementia (SWD) face their own unexpected hospitalizations, the consequences can be severe, according to a recent study. The report found that a staggering 81% of ...
What Is the Cost of In-Home Dementia Care? The national median cost for in-home dementia care is $33 per hour. Monthly rates ...
Personal care for seniors means helping them with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, brushing teeth, grooming, and helping with continence care if needed. Saige Via is a ...
The cost of caring for seniors with Alzheimer's is projected to reach $360 billion this year, up $15 billion from just a year ago, according to a new Alzheimer's Association report. Photo by Adobe ...