A key decision when caring for aging parents is where to turn for in-home care. Learn about private hire, domestic referral agencies and full service companies

Once you have determined that your parent needs home and/or daily care, the next step is determining who the necessary care providers are. Generally, there are five different categories of home care providers:

Your aging parents want to continue to live in their own home as long as possible, and you want to help them do that – but you have kids of your own, a full-time job, or other demands on your time that prevent you from being your aging parents’ full-time care provider. There are a wide variety of  home care solutions that can be used to help them continue to live at home.