A: Creating a “care team” for your elderly parents is a smart move. Here’s a list of suggested professionals to use for helping to support your parents.
- Healthcare advocates
- Medical specialists
- Elder law attorneys
- Transportation experts
- Senior move managers
- Care managers
- Aging in place experts
- Professional fiduciaries
- Veterans services officers
- Financial professionals
You may never need these services. But understanding your options and having a contingency plan for “just in case” ensures you and your loved ones will be well taken care of at a time when you and they may need it the most.
For further detailed information on these care supporters, please read this great article by Raymond James: https://www.raymondjames.com/commentary-and-insights/retirement-longevity/2023/07/20/a-well-orchestrated-care-team-can-offer-coordinated-support?utm_source=ccemail