Do You Care For A Parent With Alzheimer’s?

Do you have a parent, spouse or loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia, and can no longer make decisions for themselves? Adult children who are caring for a parent who can no longer manage their own affairs often face significant stress and barriers to legally handling their loved one’s affairs. With an adult guardianship, families can care for a loved one who is mentally incapable of making responsible decisions for their own care.

This disease could impact your family. There is no cure for Alzheimer’s or other dementia-related diseases, According to the Alzheimer’s Association:

• 5.8 million Americans age 65 and older were with Alzheimer's dementia in 2020

• 80% are age 75 or older

• 1 in 10 people age 65 and older (10%) has Alzheimer's dementia