Night Care Services a Great Idea

By Carol Bradley Bursack, Health Guide Wednesday, August 20, 2008
  I've frequently written about adult day care. It's a wonderful resource for many who have elders who can't be left home alone during the day. The family must work or be gone from time to time. They may just need respite and/or the person with Alzheimer's may need some stimulating activity. Ad...
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8/21/08 10:14am

Thank you for your down to earth take on Alzheimer's Disease and Caregiving.  I own an adult day care center and have looked into the night time care (actually to go into people's homes) but the licensing, regulations, etc. was a bit more than I could handle at the time.  Your article has gotten me thinking again, oh, another sleepless night!

 

 

Carol Bradley Bursack, Health Guide
8/21/08 10:31am

Glad it helped! I know the regulations can be a nightmare. Care centers need to be regulated, but there are some tactics that hurt rather than help. I intend to write about that again, one day. Thanks for reading.

Carol

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By Carol Bradley Bursack, Health Guide— Last Modified: 12/06/10, First Published: 08/20/08