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Low-Cost Help For Elders Living at Home

Low-Cost Help For Elders Living at Home

As elders become more frail, help is needed with daily living. Home care and community services can help elders age in place.

The following is a list of some of the services available for frail elders:

 

Help Managing Health Care

As people age, health care needs often become more complicated. Most communities offer a number of services to make managing health care eaiser for elders. Adult Day Health ProgramsHome Hea... [Read More]

Help with Errands and Daily Tasks

Most communities offer services for elders, to make the everyday tasks of daily living easier to accomplish. Home Delivered Meals Transportation Services Books by MailHome Repair ServicesHome Deliv... [Read More]

Help Finding Suitable Housing

Housing AssistanceHousing assistance programs exist to help in the search for senior housing, shared housing, and finding emergency shelters.  Professional social workers and health care workers wil... [Read More]

Help Staying Social

Because it is more difficult to get around or be active in the community, frail elders may spend the majority of time at home and isolated. But humans are social beings by nature. Here are some su... [Read More]

Temporary Help When a Regular Caregiver is Unavailable

  Respite Care ServicesRespite care programs provide temporary and in some instances up to twenty-four hour care to give a break to primary caregivers. These programs are usually offered by Nursi... [Read More]

Resources for Elders Living at Home

These are some of the resources available to help frail elders maintain quality of life.Jewish Home and AffiliatesNew York City and StateNationally Jewish Home and AffiliatesJewish Home Lifecare... [Read More]