{"id":4981,"date":"2018-08-22T03:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T08:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/?p=4981"},"modified":"2024-10-24T02:22:03","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T07:22:03","slug":"when-its-time-to-call-a-caregiver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/illinois\/schaumburg\/blog\/when-its-time-to-call-a-caregiver\/","title":{"rendered":"When it\u2019s Time to Call a Caregiver for Your Aging Parent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might suspect that your elderly parent needs help at home with activities of daily living, but how will you know for sure? How do you bring up the <a href=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/illinois\/schaumburg\/blog\/choose-home-care-service-provider\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">question of home care<\/a> with your parents without offending or irritating them?<\/p>\n<p>Just waiting for your parents to admit that they need <a href=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/59\/illinois\/park-ridge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">elderly home care<\/a> is not likely to happen. Seniors want to be in control of their lives for as long as possible and they don\u2019t want to be a burden on their children or loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>So how do you help your parents realize that they need help with daily tasks? Oftentimes you can\u2019t. What usually happens is that the senior will have some sort of \u201cwake-up call,\u201d whether it is an injury from a fall or something more serious like a stroke.<\/p>\n<p>It is impossible to tell when or if this will happen, but you can keep your eyes open for signs that your loved ones need <a href=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/illinois\/schaumburg\/services\/home-health-care-norridge-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in home care<\/a>.\u00a0 You can start by monitoring their physical and mental abilities while you research different care options that your parents may need.<\/p>\n<h3>If your loved ones have a difficult time with the following activities of daily living, then they may need assistance:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div id=\"attachment_4986\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4986\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4986\" src=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2018\/07\/How-to-Tell-When-It\u2019s-Time-to-Call-a-Caregiver-for-Your-Aging-Parent-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"How-to-Tell-When-It\u2019s-Time-to-Call-a-Caregiver-for-Your-Aging-Parent\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2018\/07\/How-to-Tell-When-It\u2019s-Time-to-Call-a-Caregiver-for-Your-Aging-Parent-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2018\/07\/How-to-Tell-When-It\u2019s-Time-to-Call-a-Caregiver-for-Your-Aging-Parent-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2018\/07\/How-to-Tell-When-It\u2019s-Time-to-Call-a-Caregiver-for-Your-Aging-Parent-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2018\/07\/How-to-Tell-When-It\u2019s-Time-to-Call-a-Caregiver-for-Your-Aging-Parent-600x334.jpg 600w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2018\/07\/How-to-Tell-When-It\u2019s-Time-to-Call-a-Caregiver-for-Your-Aging-Parent.jpg 1847w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4986\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Watch out for warning signs which might indicate that your aging parents need help.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Eating<\/li>\n<li>Bathing<\/li>\n<li>Dressing and grooming<\/li>\n<li>Walking<\/li>\n<li>Toileting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>You should also watch for sudden changes in their physical appearance that could signal that they need help soon:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sudden weight loss (unable to cook, eat, or handle grocery shopping)<\/li>\n<li>Poor hygiene (may have difficulty bathing and grooming)<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of falls such as bruises (may have difficulty moving throughout the home)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Warning Signs that Your Aging Parents Need Help as Soon as Possible<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to the changes discussed above, there are some physical clues around your parent\u2019s home that can tell you of changes in their activities of daily living (ADL):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tasks they once enjoyed doing such as yardwork are no longer being completed<\/li>\n<li>The house is not as clean as it used to be<\/li>\n<li>The car is dented or scratched due to impaired driving ability<\/li>\n<li>There are stains on the carpet from spills<\/li>\n<li>Odors that may be a sign of incontinence<\/li>\n<li>Unpaid bills and unopen mail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You should also keep your eyes open for these behavioral changes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lack of motivation<\/li>\n<li>Lack of drive<\/li>\n<li>Abusive verbally or physically<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you notice any of the signs below, your elderly parent or spouse could be developing dementia. Senior citizens with dementia need special considerations when it comes to providing care, whether in a care facility or with <a href=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/illinois\/schaumburg\/services\/palatine-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in-home care<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Consistent memory lapses<\/li>\n<li>Loss of reasoning skills<\/li>\n<li>General confusion<\/li>\n<li>Difficulty recalling names of familiar people and places<\/li>\n<li>Personality changes<\/li>\n<li>Constantly misplacing things<\/li>\n<li>Inability to complete a sentence<\/li>\n<li>Rapid mood swings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Talk to Your Parents About Home Care<\/h2>\n<p>By now you are certain that your parents need assistance from home caregivers, but how do you talk to them about it?\u00a0 You must do this in a way that they themselves can identify the problem and understand that they need help to overcome the problem. And also <a href=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/59\/illinois\/park-ridge\/blog\/hiring-a-caregiver-what-to-ask\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">what kinds of questions should you ask the caregivers<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>This is easier said than done, but it is very important to help your parents understand that they need <a href=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/illinois\/schaumburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">home health home care<\/a> before they have their \u201cwake up call\u201d moment.\u00a0 The decision to get care must be made by your parents if they still have the mindset to make their own decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever type of care your parents may need, the change can be difficult for them, so it is important to handle this situation very carefully.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Us<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-501\" src=\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2016\/10\/Main-AH-logo-Horz-w_gradbox-300x65.png\" alt=\"Assisting-Hands-Home-Care-logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2016\/10\/Main-AH-logo-Horz-w_gradbox-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2016\/10\/Main-AH-logo-Horz-w_gradbox-768x167.png 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2016\/10\/Main-AH-logo-Horz-w_gradbox-1024x223.png 1024w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/46\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2016\/10\/Main-AH-logo-Horz-w_gradbox-600x131.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>As soon as they are ready to accept help from a caregiver, give Assisting Hands Home Care a call at <a href=\"tel:2244446422\">(224) 444-6422<\/a> and we will set up a free consultation to discuss their needs and schedule for <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?cid=5507853590091604884\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">home care services<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might suspect that your elderly parent needs help at home with activities of daily living, but how will you know for sure? How do you bring up the question of home care with your parents without offending or irritating them? Just waiting for your parents to admit that they need elderly home care is not likely to happen. 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