Care resources
Practical guidance for families caring for a loved one at home: health, safety, paying for care and looking after yourself too.
Health & Safety
Simple changes in every room, from grab bars to night lights, that help older adults stay safer at home and lower the risk of falls.
Read article : A Room-by-Room Home Safety Checklist to Help Prevent FallsCaregiving Tips
Warning signs of caregiver burnout, practical ways to protect your health, and how in-home respite care gives family caregivers a real break.
Read article : Caring for the Caregiver: Avoiding Burnout and Using Respite CareCaregiving Tips
From missed medications to a messy home, here are ten signs an aging parent may need support, plus tips for starting a caring conversation.
Read article : 10 Signs an Aging Parent May Need Help at HomePaying for Care
An overview of private pay, Texas Medicaid and STAR+PLUS, long-term care insurance and VA benefits for in-home care, and how to get started.
Read article : Paying for Home Care in Texas: Private Pay, Medicaid, Long-Term Care Insurance and VA BenefitsCaregiving Tips
Personal care helps with daily living; skilled home health is medical care from licensed nurses. Learn which your loved one needs, and when both help.
Read article : Personal Care vs. Skilled Home Health: What’s the Difference?Caregiving Tips
The questions to ask about licensing, caregiver screening, care plans, communication and cost before you choose a home care agency near Dallas.
Read article : How to Choose a Home Care Agency in the Dallas Area: Questions to Ask
