Andrews, June
Care Homes: The One-Stop Guide: When, Why and How to Choose a Care Home (One Stop Guides)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788163644
- author:
- Andrews, June
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Profile Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Eldercare,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Choosing a care home can be one of the most emotional and expensive decisions you'll ever make. You may feel unprepared, inexperienced, under time pressure, and in an emotional whirlwind. This guide is designed to cut through the noise and offer clear, practical advice for anyone who has to make this crucial decision. Professor June Andrews provides honest and sensible information about costs, quality of care, accommodation, and more. She examines the finer details you might consider, such as food, decor, medical services, and religious arrangements. By understanding what to look for, you can avoid pitfalls and find the right place for your loved one. A good care home is a reward for a life well spent, and providing that care is a joy for those who do it well. This guide helps you navigate the process with confidence, ensuring you make an informed decision that meets your needs.