Many families hire caregivers either through an agency or independently and believe that everything should go smoothly and run on autopilot. This is not always the case. Believe it or not you as the person receiving care or the person organizing care for your loved one must take the responsibility of employer. By this I mean that you must set clear expectations for the caregiver, make checklists and supervise the individual to make sure you’re getting what you pay for. Download a free tip sheet by visiting www.parentingyourparentsradio.com

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About Pamela D. Wilson

PAMELA D. WILSON, MS, BS/BA, NCG, CSA supports organizations, caregivers, and aging adults with practical and proven advice, tips, and solutions to navigate health and health care, financial costs of care, legal matters, and family dynamics of caregiving. Visit her website to schedule a 1:1 consultation, inquire about expert witness or speaking services, and access her online caregiver education programs, podcast, articles, and videos.

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