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If you’re caring for elderly parents, we’ve got you covered!
Recent Posts
Does Medicare Cover Walk In Bathtubs ?
For our elderly parents, stepping in and out of a bathtub can present great difficulties and risk,...
Does Medicare Pay For Bathtub Lifts ?
For someone who is elderly, lacking in balance and strength, getting in and out of a conventional...
Does Medicare Cover Shower Chairs ?
A fall in the shower could be fatal for you, or your elderly parent, and a shower chair is an easy...
Does Medicare Pay For Bath Chairs ?
Getting in and out of the bathtub, can, for elderly adults, present many difficulties and risks....
Does Medicare Pay For Bathroom Grab Bars ?
As the bathroom presents so many risk factors for the elderly, it has become the next terrain to...
Does Medicare Cover Bed Rails ?
Looking after loved ones who are either bedridden, have difficulty getting in and out of bed, or...
What DME Is Not Covered By Medicare ?
Working out what is and isn't paid for by Medicare Parts A and B, and other plans you may have, is...
9 Great Alternatives To Bed Rails For The Elderly
Last year my Mom had a hip replacement at 89, and in the hospital her bed was fitted out with some...
What Is Personal Care For The Elderly ?
I have been the caregiver for my parents for over ten years altogether, and as their physical...
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Welcome! I’m Gareth. This site is where I share all the stuff I have learned, as my elderly parents’ caregiver, of over 10 years. I hope it’ll be of use to you and your parents, and that you find what you’re looking for!