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Is your Home ready for Senior Home Care?

After retirement, most elders prefer to lead a healthy, hassle-free and enjoyable life independently. While this idea is appealing, prevailing health issues of such elders and busy schedules of  family members may not permit this in reality. But most seniors attach substantial pride and self-esteem to their independence. s o  they might find it difficult or even offensive to concede that they require external assistance to live safely and comfortabl y in their own homes. There is likely to be strong resilience as they feel freedom is curtailed in the presence of external care-takers despite best intentions and efforts.   Talking to elders about engaging   senior home care service  can be  a challenging task as family members are likely to face substantial apprehensions and opposition from them. Hence it is recommended to adopt a tactful approach with lots of patience and empathy.  The follow ing important points may be involved in these discussions for optimal decisio