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New Elder Care Article: Baby Boomers: Will They Be Able to Afford Their Parents?

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 01:40:54 +0100

Do you worry about whether your aging parents have their "affairs in order?" You should. After all, you're the one who will have to pay unnecessary taxes and endure time-consuming court procedures if your parents don't have an effective estate plan. Without some forethought on their part and your part, you could be facing a lot of wasted time and... Read More

New Elder Care Article: Compare Nursing Homes

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 01:40:54 +0100

Finding the best nursing home is easier than you might think. That is assuming there is more than one nursing home in your area so that you have something to compare. The sad part is that the best nursing home is just the one that meets your expectations better than its competitors. That doesn't mean it is a good nursing... Read More

New Elder Care Article: Scaling Down (Almost) Painlessly

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 01:40:54 +0100

Moving to a smaller house or apartment in a retirement community almost always involves a certain degree of trauma, both for the elder who's moving and for family members. However, by planning ahead you can reduce the discomfort involved and turn what might well become a nightmare into a pleasant event.Begin by Planning for the MoveWhere is the elder moving?... Read More

New Elder Care Article: Arizona Senior Housing: Care Options for Seniors Who Can No Longer Live Alone

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 01:40:54 +0100

The following are a few of the care options available for seniors who can no longer live on their own and require assistance with their Activities of Daily Living (ADL), or require skilled nursing care. Every state is a little different in terms of availability and cost, state regulations, and the specific names used for each care option:Assisted Living Home-... Read More

New Elder Care Article: What You Need to Know About Helping Senior Citizens

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 01:40:54 +0100

IntroductionThe baby boomers is the population which haven taken birth after second world war till 1965 when there was a tremendous increase in birth rate due to the social and economic development in the USA. Now this population is going into the old age and thus bringing a burden to the nation as the country has to take care of... Read More

New Elder Care Article: Exercise Walking For Seniors: Preventing Foot Problems

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 01:40:54 +0100

Exercise has a very important role in the general health and the quality of life of everyone, but especially in seniors. Seniors who walk tend to look younger, sleep more soundly and have fewer visits to the doctor. Walking for 30 to 60 minutes four to six days a week will help improve osteoarthritis and decrease the risk of osteoporosis,... Read More