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Getting Home Care For The Elderly Is A Sign of Love

March 31, 2018 by Annie

The easiest option when you have ageing loved ones is to send them to a nursing facility. This allows you to just go ahead with your life and take care of your kids. You will just pay the nursing facility and they have enough staff to take care of all the residents there.

The only downside is that you are sending your loved one to a place far from where you live. Usually, nursing facilities are located in remote areas because older people love a quieter environment. They also have everything they need there so they don’t need access to other places.

There is an alternative to a nursing facility though and this is elderly home care. With home care, you just have to hire someone to come live with you and take care of your ageing loved one. This person works for an agency and by choosing this agency, you will be given someone who is willing to help you out.

You won’t be apart

This is a good thing since you don’t have to say goodbye to your loved one anymore. You can still go ahead with your daily routine. You can even go to work since you know someone is left at home to take care of your ageing loved one.

This might be a costly option since apart from the fees, you also have to provide the live-in care provider with a room and other facilities. Despite that, you know that this is still a better choice.

It is worth the cost

Aside from being there all the time, the live-in care provider can also help with medical emergencies. They can even be friends with your loved one. You are not just welcoming someone to provide assistance but companionship as well. When everyone in the family is busy, it is great to know that someone is there to provide what you can’t. At the end of the day, you can still go home and spend some time with the person you love.

Imagine sending your loved one to a nursing facility and they end up dying there. You have not visited the place for about 6 months. You only find out about what happened by phone. You will carry this with you forever. The person who loved you and cared for you when you were younger did not get appropriate love and care from you when the roles were reversed. Instead, you decided to ignore the responsibilities and sent them to a nursing home.

You don’t want this time to come. You should just get a home care service and spend more money to get this type of service.

About Me

Hi! I'm Annie and I have 3 kids (all in their teens - yikes!). My mommy blog isn't all about lunches and DIY - it's also about humour. Like how my kids make fun of my texts as if I don't know how to use emojis (I DO!). Now that I have a bit more time - since my kids don't want to hang out with me (teenagers), I have taken up blogging.

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