I am 87 years old: if you cannot live alone, before going to a care home, consider these alternatives.

to consider first:

1. Aging in Place with In-Home Help

Stay in your own home with tailored assistance:

Home health aides: Help with bathing, dressing, meals (often covered by Medicare if medically needed).

Companion caregivers: Provide company, light housekeeping, and medication reminders (private pay or through Medicaid waivers).

Meals on Wheels: Delivers continue reading …