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niyad

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2. Do you have something like an Area Council on Aging? A good senior

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sat Mar 16, 2024, 03:52 PM

Mar 2024

resource center? Perhaps call around, see if you can locate a social worker, advocate, or some such, to help you through all of this. I wish I had anything more helpful to offer, but know that yiur DU family is here for you.

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How to decide home care or assisted living??? [View all] a kennedy Mar 2024 OP

My wife's mom is now in assisted living True Dough Mar 2024 #1

Do you have something like an Area Council on Aging? A good senior niyad Mar 2024 #2

search this NJCher Mar 2024 #3

Don't forget to take care of yourself. flor-de-jasmim Mar 2024 #4

24 hour/day home care through an agency is about $200,000/year. marybourg Mar 2024 #5

First thing Monday, call your county Bar Association for referrals for Elder Law Attorneys. 3Hotdogs Mar 2024 #6

Are you in Minnesota dflprincess Mar 2024 #7

Yes, in MN and thank you for this. a kennedy Mar 2024 #8