Chloe Standen, Author at Country Cousins

Adult Social Care Charging Reforms in 2025

The adult social care charging reform is coming in 2025, but what does that mean for you and your loved ones needing care? … Continued
Live-in care vs care home: which is right for you?

Choosing long-term care for yourself or a loved one is a significant decision. Many families find themselves at a crossroads, unsure whether live-in … Continued
How to Monitor Elderly Parents Remotely

Do you often worry about your elderly parents who live alone? It’s normal to feel anxious or worried that they may not be … Continued
Deprivation of Assets 6-Month Rule

If you are arranging care for an elderly loved one, whether that be residential care or home care, you may be looking into … Continued
Dehydration in the Elderly

Dehydration in the elderly is a much more serious problem than in any other age group. If left untreated, dehydration can quickly escalate … Continued
Railcards for Pensioners

The cost of living and fuel prices may have you feeling the crunch, but if you’re over 60 years old there are some … Continued
Live-in Care vs Assisted Living: What’s the Difference?

Live-in care and assisted living both support older people who need extra help, but they work in very different ways. Live-in care allows … Continued
Cost of Overnight Care

Caring for an elderly loved one can be demanding, regardless of their health status or circumstances. Care can become even more challenging when … Continued
What is a Live-in Care Agency?

Live-in care supports independent living in the comfort of your own home. How does a live-in care agency work? Live-in care is when … Continued
How to Arrange Live-in Care

If you’re wondering how to arrange live-in care, you’re not alone. Many families reach a point where a loved one needs extra support … Continued