Most older people prefer to stay at home even when their needs for care are great.
As a result, family members take on responsibility for their care. This may involve managing high-tech medical treatments, assisting with daily activities, and dealing with issues around dying. The information presented will help you if you are the one responsible for taking care of your parents in your home or theirs. Your mother lives in another state and is recovering from a broken hip. You hear that she is unable to keep the house clean and do her laundry.