Caregiver Burnout Quiz: Are You Getting The Support You Need?

Caregiver Burnout Quiz: Are You Getting The Support You Need?

Is caregiver burnout a likely possibility if you’re supporting elderly parents? 100% Yes. (From experience, we’d go so far as to say it’s probable.) The big question, then: Is it possible to lighten your load while still remaining a supportive caregiver? Also 100%...
5 Statistics About Elderly Scams Everyone Should Know

5 Statistics About Elderly Scams Everyone Should Know

What should you know about elderly scams if you’re supporting an aging parent? Good question. We hear scam-related stories frequently from our Benton House family, often from children of seniors as we’re helping settle their older parents in one of our assisted living...
Managing Memory Loss In Seniors At Home? Try this.

Managing Memory Loss In Seniors At Home? Try this.

If you’re a caregiver managing memory loss with a senior who is living either with you, or in their own home, our best guess is that you sometimes experience overwhelm. In fact, it’s rare for us to talk to a caregiver of an elderly parent who isn’t overwhelmed....