Gordon had weathered a number of ailments over the years: two heart attacks, prostate and lung cancer, and a minor stroke. Yet, when he broke his hip after falling out of his bed at the age of 79, his children felt he needed to be moved to an assistant living facility...
All too often the adult children of elderly, homebound people wait for a crisis before getting the home care help they need. It’s almost as if by not doing anything, they expect such a crisis will never happen. They do nothing when it comes to finding appropriate home...
