Monday, July 20, 2009

Getting old is inevitable. There are many who fear growing old because of the age-related diseases that may hit them, the staggering cost of elderly care, and the idea of becoming a burden to their families.

I sure would love to take care of my parents in their old age. My mom, however, is a stroke survivor and a diabetic. She has also been having uncontrolled hypertension since she was hospitalized two years ago. I fear that things might get worse and that I won’t be equipped with the knowledge needed to properly care for her. I might need to find a nursing home for her when that happens.

But how do I find the ideal care facility for my loved one? How do I begin my search? How much do I have to spend for it? What nursing home services should I look for? Is there a way to verify a nursing home’s credentials?

I’m glad I learned about Elderly Care, a site founded in 1997, to help seniors search for nursing homes and home health care appropriate to their needs. The site informs you about how to search for the ideal nursing home for your loved ones and the vital nursing home services and medical services that a facility should offer among others. You can visit their site to know more about your senior care options.


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