Elder Care

Elder care strategies can range from something as simple as regularly scheduled help around the house, to something as expensive as round-the-clock care in a nursing home. The purpose of long term care is to help an individual maintain as much independence and dignity as possible, without compromising safety.

A long term care facility or home health care provider can help with weekly shopping, bathing and dressing that one might no longer be able to do for themselves. The confidence of trust in a licensed care provider for you or a loved-one can also be integral in relieving the financial and emotional stress that often coincides with making such a decision.

It's important to understand the different levels of elder care planning:

  • Home Care: Nurses come to your home to help with your needs, housekeeping, shopping and cooking.
  • Adult Care: Offers social interaction and meals from one to five days a week.
  • Senior Housing: Elderly who can no longer live alone.
  • Assisted Living: Elderly who need more help then what senior housing can offer, but still want to remain as independent as possible.
  • Nursing Home: 24-hour care if an elderly is recovering from an illness or injury. Nursing homes also offer end-of-life care.
  • Continuing-Care Retirement Community: Offers several levels of care in one place. You can stay in the same place no matter what your level of care is.

When considering elder care options for your parents, loved ones or even yourself, begin the search early. If you wait until it's too late, you might find yourself under intense pressure to make a compromise that you may later regret. Patrick Financial Group, L.L.C., is here to discuss your options and help you make the right decision for you and your loved ones.

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