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2. Aging in Place: What Is It, and How Can You Do It? - Healthline

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   A National Poll on Healthy Aging, based on a survey of 2,277 adults ages 50 to 80, found that many older adults who wish to age in place need to improve their homes and plan for services like ...

3. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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   Add safety rails in showers and tubs and near the toilet. Reduce water temperature to below 120 F (48.9 C). Move furniture and clear clutter to create clear, wide paths. Place nightlights ...

4. Home Care: How to Make It Work - WebMD

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   Having an in-home caregiver can help everyone. Your loved one gets the aid they need, and you get some time to yourself. It lowers stress all around. There are key steps you can take to make sure ...

5. Expert: If You're a Senior, Watch Out for These 7 ... - AOL

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   It is estimated at 13.5 percent of those requiring home health care, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and between 18 percent to 30 percent for seniors living in nursing ...

6. Essential Items, Supplies, and Tips for Caregivers - Healthline

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   a popper/stress ball or other fidget toy. a toiletry bag with toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, and any applicable creams or makeup. comfy shoes. a change of work clothes in case you have to go from ...

7. Home Care: Is It the Right Thing to Do? - WebMD

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   There are two basic types. In-home care services cover general daily activities and support, such as cooking, cleaning, helping your loved one dress, or just keeping them company. Home health care ...