Senior care options Archives

Senior apartment living is different from assisted living and nursing homes in a number of ways. Here, industry experts break...

Learn how changes to Quebec’s labour standards law affect you if you pay someone to take care of your loved...

Whether you’re hiring a home health aide to care for your elderly mother in her apartment or you’re looking to...

Found the perfect caregiver for your older loved one? Here are the key questions to ask when checking references.

A great in-home caregiver is worth their weight in gold. They can help an older person with cognitive or physical...

So you’ve decided to hire a caregiver for your elderly relative. Congratulations: This is a courageous and positive step in...

Here are the basics on companion care services and how much they cost.

Here, we discuss the basics of overnight caregiver services and what you can expect to pay for them.

There are a number of in-home care options for aging adults. Here’s a breakdown of each.

Caregiver duties are wide-ranging. One moment a caregiver may be shopping for meals or cleaning the carpet, and the next...

If you feel the caregiver you hired is not up to the job, here’s how to proceed.

Wondering if it’s best to hire help through a caregiver agency or do it independently? Here, we break down both...

You’ve done your homework. You have a great referral for a private care provider who is qualified to meet your...

The first step to hiring a well-matched elderly care provider for a loved one is to recognize which type of...

The plan of care can come in very handy for times when the main caregiver is out sick or on...