
- Teacher: Ashley Miller
Whether you’re just starting out, second-guessing decisions, or running on fumes, these resources are here to help you think clearly, understand your options, and take care of yourself in the process.
A straight explanation of what each option actually is (in-home care, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing) so you’re not guessing or relying on rumors.
Costs, what Medicare does (and doesn’t) cover, Medicaid basics, insurance, and other help, explained without the financial panic.
A simple way to figure out what’s really going on day-to-day (safety, memory, meds, daily tasks) so you can explain it clearly, and not forget key details.
So you don’t get on the call and go blank. Quick prep: what to gather, what to ask, and how to make the time actually useful.
Guilt, burnout, family tension - the stuff that makes decisions harder. This keeps it real and gives you usable words and next steps.
For the “we need to figure this out now” moments - hospital discharge, sudden decline, urgent safety concerns. What to do next without spiraling.
If the goal is “keep them at home,” this covers what that really takes - safety fixes, support options, and what to watch for as needs change.
Because getting a plan is one thing... actually doing it is another. This helps you carry it out, stay organized, and adjust when life changes.
