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Home Care Services for Seniors vs. Nursing Homes

I'm now in my 70s. From time to time I reflect on my parents, both long deceased now, who needed an increasing amount of care as they entered their 80s. While it's true that an aging population by and large is healthier these days, I have to acknowledge that living a vigorous life won't go on forever.

Like so many experiencing the aging process, I have a revulsion at the thought of having to go into a nursing home. Simply stated, I want to live in my own home for as long as it's humanly possible. I came across the article that follows highlighting the fact that home care services have grown more prevalent and available as an alternative to nursing home care. I find that comforting. Read on for more information. Continue Reading »

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Posted by Doug Themas on Jun 8th 2009 | Filed in Elder Care | Comments (3)