FAQ

“It seems too soon, until it’s too late.” Have the critical  conversations around end of life planning now.

  • How do I convince Mom/Dad to allow help in their home?
  • How do we initiate conversations around a move?
  • Why do my siblings expect me to handle everything?
  • What is the difference between Assisted Living and Memory Care?
  • What power does a Power of Attorney have?
  • Who in my community can help me?
  • Where do I find support groups?
  • How do I find an elder law/estate attorney?
  • What is the difference between conservatorship and guardianship?
  • When is a good time to tour senior living communities?

Nicole J. Smith is a member of the sandwich generation who raised five children and cares for three parents with dementia scattered across multiple states. She is a good communicator, networker, and delegator.

Nicole built a team of support through friends, family members, and paid professionals to navigate complicated caregiving. Nicole is a Certified Senior Advisor who helps families understand the caregiving conundrum through her book and speaking engagements.