Village Caregiving reports that caring for elderly loved ones at home involves assessing needs, ensuring safety, meal planning, and seeking professional help while prioritizing caregiver well-being.

Rosario Valdes and daughter Xochitl Kolinsky watch grandson Jacobo Kolinsky, 16, rehearse with his band Solar Flares in the living room of their home in Plano. Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer ...

Demand for home health care, including at-home hospice care, has skyrocketed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, as has ...

Jocelyn Combs set up a filing box with her will and trust. She has designated who will have power of attorney, told friends ...

Sometimes it starts with a few simple tasks. You, the adult child, agree to help Mom or Dad get to doctors’ appointments. Then you have to step in so they can keep their medications straight and take ...

The following viewer messages were written after the premiere of Caring for Your Parents. To share your thoughts, please visit the Feedback page. If you want to communicate with caregivers who are in ...

— -- Last July, Julie Baldocchi's mother had a massive stroke and was paralyzed. Baldocchi suddenly had to become a family caregiver, something that she wasn't prepared for. "I was flying by the ...

Sibling conflicts over the care of elderly parents are quite common, along with disputes over estates and inheritance. Whether it’s disagreements on how much effort a sibling contributes, financial ...

As parents get older and their children do, too, there comes a time when the caregiving role is reversed. And caregiving can be costly. More than 48 million Americans are caregivers, and the average ...