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FAQ #36227

I am caring for my aging parents on their farm and also trying to keep the operation running. I feel overwhelmed and isolated. How can I begin the process of getting help caring for my parents?

Related resource areas: Family Caregiving


There are many agencies that have qualified, professional caregivers to assist you. They provide in-home services according to your needs. Contact the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging at www.n4a.org or the National Respite Network at www.respitelocator.org. They should be able to get you started on searching for quality care for your parents and help them remain with you on the farm or ranch.

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