Living Well in a Nursing Home: Everything You and Your Folks Need to Know (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781630266301)

While life in a nursing home is rarely considered a first choice, at times it's the best choice. Still, the decision to put a loved one in a home is incredibly difficult. This book concentrates on the positive aspects of nursing homes and offers strategies for identifying the best facilities. Among the topics covered are how to recognize signs that a family member needs extra support, determining whether in-home care is a viable option, the different types of long-term care, working and communicating with the staff, and preparing for the end of life.

Author: Lynn Dickinson,Xenia Vosen
ISBN-10: 1630266302
ISBN-13: 9781630266301
Publisher: Hunter House Publishers
Language: English
Published: 03/27/2006
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d