Who are the carers of my 90 year old grandmother?

My mum and I are the joint carers of my 90 year old grandmother. She has many health issues, in which I will try to address, as many as I can. She had a hip replacement 2 years ago, and since then, her mobility took a downward decline.

Is it OK to cosset my 90 year old grandmother?

However, on the charitable side, it could be that given your grandmother’s complex medical condition, she may not have a great deal of time left, in which case one could argue that ‘cossetting’ her by rushing over to her all the time, may not matter in the great scheme of things. It’s a hard call to make alas!

When did my 90 year old grandmother have a hip replacement?

She had a hip replacement 2 years ago, and since then, her mobility took a downward decline. Until being re-admitted into hospital a week ago, she walked with a 4 wheel trolley-table, but could only manage a distance of a couple of metres to her bathroom, or maybe a little further to her kitchen, without becoming dizzy, light headed and breathless.

How does a 90 year old woman live her life?

Though she isn’t skydiving or kite-boarding on a daily basis, she lives on her own, drives, walks daily, does exercise classes three to four times a week, cooks for herself, sees family and friends, has interests and hobbies, spends time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and is completely independent.

When did my grandma’s house become my home?

Home » Grandma’s house is officially MY HOUSE! Before and afters gallery! May 5th, 2020. Since this post first came out all the way back in August 2015 my Grandma’s House has changed considerably. She and I have both been through a lot of times (both good and bad) to see the light finally now.

Who was the boarding house killer in California?

In the 1980s, Puente ran a boarding house in Sacramento, California, and murdered her elderly and mentally disabled boarders before cashing their Social Security checks. Her total count reached nine confirmed murders, and six unconfirmed.

What do you call a granny Pod House?

Granny Units. Granny units, also referred to as mother in law suite plans or mother in law house plans, typically include a small living/kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom.

How often do carers come to my home?

The hospital staff were great and with the help of social services, a care package of carers coming into her home 4 times a day, was put in place. All seemed well in theory, but the reality was something quite different!!