Caring for elderly parents may become challenging, and our team can provide assistance.
When children are young, they rely on their parents to fulfill their needs. Preparing meals, teaching important skills and lessons, and providing ongoing care all fall under the umbrella of tasks that parents often have to provide. But going through the aging process can leave a parent more reliant on their children, which can take a toll on all involved. Aging adults may feel frustrated that they aren’t able to do as much as they once could and having to rely on someone they once cared for can cause feelings of resentment or embarrassment. Grown children may be willing to help with caring for elderly parents, but responsibilities related to their own families, jobs, and other needs could get in the way.
If you’re looking for assistance caring for elderly parents, the Evangeline Council on Aging may be the resource you have been searching for. We are a local nonprofit agency that has been serving members of the Ville Platte, Louisiana community since 1971. Our mission is to provide ongoing support to local seniors. Reaching this goal involves offering resources that help aging people stay active and get the help they need when they need it.
Caring for elderly parents may become challenging, and our team can provide assistance. We offer senior in-home care services, such as light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, and some personal care. Additionally, we connect caregivers with valuable resources to help them navigate this time in their lives while providing the care and support needed to their elderly parents. Call us to learn more.
At Evangeline Council on Aging, we help those caring for elderly parents in Evangeline Parish, Ville Platte, Basile, Mamou, Chataignier, Pine Prairie, Turkey Creek, Bayou Chicot, Saint Landry, Tate Cove, Belaire Cove, Beaver, Lone Pine, and Lake Cove, Louisiana.