Choosing a Care Home: How to Arrange for the Satisfactory Long-term Care of an Elderly Dependent or Relative

Choosing a Care Home: How to Arrange for the Satisfactory Long-term Care of an Elderly Dependent or Relative

by Mary V . Goudge (Author)

Synopsis

As the age of the population is rising, so is the demand for homes where frail, elderly and others who are unable to look after themselves can be offered long term care. This text presents practical advice on how to plan this critically important move and ensure that it works well for all concerned. CONTENTS: 1. Assessing your relative2. Requirements3. Types of residential care4. Finances5. Gathering knowledge6. Facilities7. Second visit8. Prior to admission9. Moving in10. Overcoming difficulties11. Food and drink12. New faces13. This and that!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: How To Books
Published: 25 Jun 2004

ISBN 10: 1857039564
ISBN 13: 9781857039566

Author Bio
Mary Goudge is an experienced matron/manager who worked in several nursing homes herself before moving on to work as a management consultant in a firm specialising in nursing homes.