{"id":501,"date":"2021-11-09T17:16:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T17:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/?p=501"},"modified":"2021-11-09T17:16:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T17:16:24","slug":"basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html","title":{"rendered":"Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home &#8211; It&#8217;s no secret that aging parents, especially those living alone, are at risk for neglect and abuse. But what can you do to <a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/how-to-show-care-and-concern-to-the-elderly.html\">protect the elderly<\/a>? Our experts share their top tips. Read on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ae33002d9024\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ae33002d9024\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#1_Keep_the_lines_of_communication_open\" >1) Keep the lines of communication open<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#2Visit_often\" >2)Visit often<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#3_Be_on_the_lookout_for_signs_of_trouble\" >3) Be on the lookout for signs of trouble<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#4_Help_her_make_a_list\" >4) Help her make a list<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#5_Take_action_If_you_suspect_neglect_or_abuse\" >5) Take action If you suspect neglect or abuse<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#6_Have_a_frank_talk_about_safety\" >6) Have a frank talk about safety<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#7_Know_where_your_parent_is_at_all_times\" >7) Know where your parent is at all times<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#8_But_dont_interfere\" >8) But don&#8217;t interfere<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#9_Make_sure_she_has_helped_if_needed\" >9) Make sure she has helped if needed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#10_Know_what_your_parent_is_eating\" >10) Know what your parent is eating<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#11_Help_her_stay_connected\" >11) Help her stay connected<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#12_Beware_of_scams\" >12) Beware of scams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#13_Teach_them_healthy_eating_habits\" >13) Teach them healthy eating habits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#14_Check_prescriptions\" >14) Check prescriptions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#15_Provide_transportation_if_needed\" >15) Provide transportation if needed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#16_Encourage_friends_and_family_to_watch_for_signs_that_a_person_needs_help\" >16) Encourage friends and family to watch for signs that a person needs help.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/basic-needs-to-prepare-for-elderly-when-they-are-alone-at-home.html\/#Basic_Needs_To_Prepare_For_Elderly_When_They_Are_Alone_At_Home_%E2%80%93_Conclusion\" >Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home &#8211; Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Keep_the_lines_of_communication_open\"><\/span>1) Keep the lines of communication open<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Keep-the-lines-of-communication-open.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-503\" width=\"493\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Keep-the-lines-of-communication-open.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Keep-the-lines-of-communication-open-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Keep-the-lines-of-communication-open-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Keep-the-lines-of-communication-open-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Keep-the-lines-of-communication-open-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 493px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As parents age, it&#8217;s natural for them to become less communicative about their feelings or personal life. They may resist entreaties to move closer to family members or refuse offers of help. If they&#8217;ve always prided themselves on being independent, they probably won&#8217;t welcome this kind of attention from the outside world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2Visit_often\"><\/span>2)Visit often<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Visit-often.jpg\" alt=\"Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home\" class=\"wp-image-504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Visit-often.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Visit-often-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Visit-often-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Visit-often-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Visit-often-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even if your parent seems fine today, check-in regularly with a phone call or visit just so you know everything is all right something is reassuring about seeing a problem firsthand and being able to reassure others. Just knowing you&#8217;re watching can have a profound effect on your parent&#8217;s peace of mind and yours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Be_on_the_lookout_for_signs_of_trouble\"><\/span>3) Be on the lookout for signs of trouble<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Be-on-the-lookout-for-signs-of-trouble.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Be-on-the-lookout-for-signs-of-trouble.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Be-on-the-lookout-for-signs-of-trouble-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Be-on-the-lookout-for-signs-of-trouble-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Be-on-the-lookout-for-signs-of-trouble-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Be-on-the-lookout-for-signs-of-trouble-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At least once a day, look in on your parents while they&#8217;re home alone. If they live far away, talk with them several times a week, or consider asking if they&#8217;d like to move closer or get help from adult daycare or in-home care service. Be alert for changes in behavior that might signal a need for more frequent contact: forgetfulness about errands, new prescriptions or appointments, missed bills, new medications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Help_her_make_a_list\"><\/span>4) Help her make a list<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-make-a-list.jpg\" alt=\"Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home\" class=\"wp-image-506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-make-a-list.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-make-a-list-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-make-a-list-260x137.jpg 260w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-make-a-list-50x26.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-make-a-list-142x75.jpg 142w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Keep it simple only the most important phone numbers. Get them together now, and update them periodically. It should list the numbers of family members, friends, doctors, lawyers, neighbors (especially those willing to help), an out-of-town relative or friend who can be called in an emergency, your parent&#8217;s financial adviser (for example, a representative of her bank), and other people she will depend on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Take_action_If_you_suspect_neglect_or_abuse\"><\/span>5) Take action If you suspect neglect or abuse<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Take-action-If-you-suspect-neglect-or-abuse.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Take-action-If-you-suspect-neglect-or-abuse.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Take-action-If-you-suspect-neglect-or-abuse-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Take-action-If-you-suspect-neglect-or-abuse-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Take-action-If-you-suspect-neglect-or-abuse-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Take-action-If-you-suspect-neglect-or-abuse-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Isolation may make it difficult for seniors to communicate problems or reach out for help. You could check in with unexpected visits. If there is no answer at the door when you arrive, are windows broken? are the gutters obstructed&#8217;? have mail or newspapers piled up&#8217;? Are there shy dogs that haven&#8217;t been walked lately&#8217;?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Have_a_frank_talk_about_safety\"><\/span>6) Have a frank talk about safety<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Have-a-frank-talk-about-safety.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Have-a-frank-talk-about-safety.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Have-a-frank-talk-about-safety-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Have-a-frank-talk-about-safety-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Have-a-frank-talk-about-safety-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Have-a-frank-talk-about-safety-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Be honest and direct; she should feel comfortable confiding in you. Talk about how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singaporerenovations.com\/news\/how-to-renovate-a-home-that-is-safe-for-the-elderly.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">avoid falls and other accidents at home<\/a>, and what should be done if they happen. Do you think she might like assistance with daily chores like cooking or housekeeping? How should help be requested? Discussing these issues now may make it easier to broach them later when she needs assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Know_where_your_parent_is_at_all_times\"><\/span>7) Know where your parent is at all times<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-where-your-parent-is-at-all-times.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-where-your-parent-is-at-all-times.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-where-your-parent-is-at-all-times-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-where-your-parent-is-at-all-times-220x146.jpg 220w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-where-your-parent-is-at-all-times-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-where-your-parent-is-at-all-times-113x75.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Older people are easy prey for con artists who phone pretending to be family members or friends. If grandma refuses to give out her number or address (or seems evasive), ask yourself why. Better yet, have her call you from a payphone once in a while so you know she&#8217;s safe and sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_But_dont_interfere\"><\/span>8) But don&#8217;t interfere<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/But-dont-interfere.jpg\" alt=\"Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home\" class=\"wp-image-510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/But-dont-interfere.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/But-dont-interfere-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/But-dont-interfere-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/But-dont-interfere-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/But-dont-interfere-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your parent insists on living alone and seems content with her independence, respect her wishes and stay out of her affairs. You may reassure yourself by keeping a low profile but remember: Shunning contact with your parent could be misinterpreted as neglect or abuse-it is not always the best thing to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Make_sure_she_has_helped_if_needed\"><\/span>9) Make sure she has helped if needed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Make-sure-she-has-helped-if-needed.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Make-sure-she-has-helped-if-needed.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Make-sure-she-has-helped-if-needed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Make-sure-she-has-helped-if-needed-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Make-sure-she-has-helped-if-needed-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Make-sure-she-has-helped-if-needed-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes seniors can live independently as long as they&#8217;re willing to adapt to their homes; Isolation might be the only problem. So address what needs addressing: Get rid of clutter that could cause falls or other accidents, install non-slip surfaces in bathrooms and kitchens, make rooms brighter with better lighting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Know_what_your_parent_is_eating\"><\/span>10) Know what your parent is eating<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-what-your-parent-is-eating.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-what-your-parent-is-eating.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-what-your-parent-is-eating-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-what-your-parent-is-eating-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-what-your-parent-is-eating-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Know-what-your-parent-is-eating-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> If they are living alone, you need to have them check in regularly with an in-home care service. It will help make sure that they are eating well and getting the proper nutrition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Help_her_stay_connected\"><\/span>11) Help her stay connected<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-stay-connected.jpg\" alt=\"Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home\" class=\"wp-image-514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-stay-connected.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-stay-connected-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-stay-connected-260x137.jpg 260w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-stay-connected-50x26.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Help-her-stay-connected-142x75.jpg 142w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People who don&#8217;t see their families often tend to withdraw socially, which leads to even more isolation. This can be dangerous for elderly people who are alone at home most of the time. They need contact with others, even if it&#8217;s only a friendly phone call or daily visit from someone checking upon them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Beware_of_scams\"><\/span>12) Beware of scams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beware-of-scams.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beware-of-scams.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beware-of-scams-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beware-of-scams-236x146.jpg 236w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beware-of-scams-50x31.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beware-of-scams-121x75.jpg 121w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Seniors are sometimes conned into paying large sums of money after being persuaded that they&#8217;re entitled to winnings or prizes that never arrive. For example, a sure investment that never pans out or a lottery they&#8217;ve supposedly won. Scammers use the age-old ploy of &#8220;You must act quickly!&#8221; to pressure their victims into forking over the money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Teach_them_healthy_eating_habits\"><\/span>13) Teach them healthy eating habits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Teach-them-healthy-eating-habits.jpg\" alt=\"Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home\" class=\"wp-image-516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Teach-them-healthy-eating-habits.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Teach-them-healthy-eating-habits-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Teach-them-healthy-eating-habits-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Teach-them-healthy-eating-habits-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Teach-them-healthy-eating-habits-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> People who cook for themselves tend to eat better than those who rely on restaurant meals and convenience foods. Plus, home cooking is generally less expensive than eating out or buying prepared dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Check_prescriptions\"><\/span>14) Check prescriptions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Check-prescriptions.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Check-prescriptions.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Check-prescriptions-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Check-prescriptions-204x146.jpg 204w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Check-prescriptions-50x36.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Check-prescriptions-105x75.jpg 105w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s not unusual for older people to take several prescription drugs daily. Sometimes they forget which pills are which, so it&#8217;s important to help your loved ones keep track of what medications they&#8217;re supposed to be taken at specific times of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Provide_transportation_if_needed\"><\/span>15) Provide transportation if needed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Provide-transportation-if-needed.jpg\" alt=\"Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home\" class=\"wp-image-518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Provide-transportation-if-needed.jpg 500w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Provide-transportation-if-needed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Provide-transportation-if-needed-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Provide-transportation-if-needed-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Provide-transportation-if-needed-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"(max-width:767px) 480px, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Elderly people who want to stay in their homes may need transportation for doctor appointments, shopping, and social activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Encourage_friends_and_family_to_watch_for_signs_that_a_person_needs_help\"><\/span>16) Encourage friends and family to watch for signs that a person needs help. <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your loved one doesn&#8217;t feel comfortable asking for help, encourage others to offer it. Watch out for changes in behavior or physical appearance that may indicate a problem. The following are some other potential signs of trouble:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Confusion about day and time<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.elderlyhomecare.com.sg\/articles\/taking-care-of-elderly-with-dementia.html\">Problems with memory<\/a> and\/or thinking (for example, repeating yourself constantly because your parent can&#8217;t remember what you&#8217;re saying, or asking questions over and over again even though they were answered).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Not eating properly or regularly; not bathing or changing clothes as often as usual; looking like their normal routine has been disrupted (for instance, they&#8217;re not dressed for the weather or are using a cane when they never needed one before)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Not being able to pay bills or manage their financial affairs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Basic_Needs_To_Prepare_For_Elderly_When_They_Are_Alone_At_Home_%E2%80%93_Conclusion\"><\/span>Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home &#8211; Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">in conclusion, the elderly need to be taken care of so that they can live well and appreciate the aspect of life. It&#8217;s good to maintain the culture of taking care of elderly parents because they are a blessing to those who take care of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basic Needs To Prepare For Elderly When They Are Alone At Home &#8211; It&#8217;s no secret that aging parents, especially those living alone, are at<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":{"telephone":"+6584888444","message_text":"Looking for a reliable and fun environment for your elderly to live in in Singapore? 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