Top Five Suggestions to Start Caring for your Successfully Aging Parent:
- Locate a physician specializing in senior health for a full geriatric medical assessment and update your medical records and store them online with CaringSource partners.
- Contact your local Area Agency on Aging for services in your area.
- Attain your basic legal documents (Will, Durable Power of Attorney, Trust/Revocable Living Trust, Joint Ownership & Tenancy, Living Will, Do Not Resuscitate Orders, and Health Care Proxy) and store them online. Use LegalZoom or contact an Elder Law Attorney for assistance.
- Do a complete review of your financial and insurance situation with a trusted Financial Adviser.
- Locate a local senior care planning professional for assistance.
