{"product_id":"what-to-do-when-a-john-kobeck-9798258986122","title":"What to Do When a Parent Can't Live Alone: An Insider's Guide to Elder Care, Nursing Homes, and Navigating the System","description":"\u003cb\u003eBefore It's Too Late\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt some point, something changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fall. A diagnosis. A phone call that doesn't sound right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd suddenly, you're making decisions you were never prepared to make-about safety, care, money, and what happens next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost families wait for a clear moment when it's \"time.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat moment rarely comes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead, the situation builds quietly... until it doesn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd when the crisis finally hits, you're forced to make high-stakes decisions fast-with almost no information and no roadmap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is that roadmap.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by someone who has worked inside the senior care system-seeing what actually happens to families navigating home care, assisted living, and nursing homes-this is not theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's what works.\u003cbr\u003eAnd what goes wrong when people wait too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside, you'll learn: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eearly warning signs\u003c\/b\u003e families miss (before a crisis forces the issue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe real differences between \u003cb\u003ehome care, assisted living, and nursing homes\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat \u003cb\u003eMedicare actually covers\u003c\/b\u003e (and what it doesn't)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to \u003cb\u003echoose a facility\u003c\/b\u003e without making a rushed, emotional decision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to watch for once your parent is placed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to \u003cb\u003eadvocate effectively\u003c\/b\u003e inside a system that won't do it for you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd how to handle the part no one talks about: \u003cb\u003ethe guilt, the burnout, and the grief\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is not a clinical guide.\u003cp\u003eIt's a practical one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kind you wish someone handed you before you had to figure all of this out on your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf your parent is aging...\u003cbr\u003eIf something feels \"off\"...\u003cbr\u003eOr if you're already in the middle of it...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead this before you have to make the hardest decisions of your life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Kobeck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798258986122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d","brand":"John Kobeck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801452065023,"sku":"9798258986122","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-to-do-when-a-john-kobeck-9798258986122","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}