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2. 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 ...

3. 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 ...

4. The 17 Best Products to Help Older Folks at Home - Healthline

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   According to the CDC, seniors fall over 36 million times a year. Some falls at home can be mitigated by eliminating the need to use: ladders. stepstools. unsafe climbing devices, like chairs. This ...

5. Does Medicare Pay for a Caregiver? - Healthline

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   Medicare won’t pay for a caregiver to provide these services in your home if these are the only services you need. Medicare also doesn’t pay for: 24-hour care in your home. full-time skilled ...

6. What to Expect as a Caregiver - WebMD

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   Organizations including the National Alliance for Caregiving, Family Caregiver Alliance, AARP, and the National Institute on Aging offer online and real-life resources, support, and education for ...

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

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   To find the right in-home service, think about your family member’s needs and your needs as a caregiver. Ask your loved one’s doctor for advice. You’ll need a doctor’s orders to use long ...