How to Care: Long Distance Caregiving
Things
to look for
Warning
signs that a person may require care assistance:
- deteriorating
physical or mental health
- poor
hygiene
- missed
meals
- malnutrition
- incontinence
- unsafe
or unsanitary living conditions
- mental
confusion
- memory
problems
- signs
of depression
- wandering
- poor
judgment
- poor
decision-making
- unpaid
bills
- limited
mobility
- inability
to drive
- lack
of access to transportation
- lack
of a social network