UNIT 26: AGING PARENT


Providing Care at Home

The AARP provides this advice for people who want to care for their elderly parents or help them to continue to live independently.

When It's Time for a Nursing Home

This article gives advice about how to decide when to place an aging parent in a nursing home.

Activity: Look at both sites. What are the problems of having an elderly parent live at home? What are the problems with having a parent in a nursing home?


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