Elderly couple still living in apartment but with 247 care run out of money this summer and we need to find a decent place for them go that will accept Social Security and other government programs, as no other money will be left. She's 98 in a wheel chair and increasing dementia not Alzheimers, but she still recognizes family, read the paper and can have short conversations. He's 92 and on a walker. Moves slowly but can get around.
We need guidance on how to find a place that will take them under these circumstances and understand they may have to be separated.
Here are many senior nursing home in cities which can take care to 92 & 98 year old couple.
The guidance is
1) Make an appointment to visit the facility and meet with the social worker/admissions representative. While you’re at the facility, make note of how clean the facility is, of odors and if the residents are well groomed. Ask a lot of questions.
2) Do a Research what available Nursing Facilities are in your area. Determine what is imp to you and your family including locations and services provided such as hospice,therapy and activities.
3) Get a suggestions from your physicians, friends, relatives and co-workers to see what they suggest.
4) Call and ask questions about the facilityseveral facilities.
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Good luck to you and your parents