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IS IT TIME? 10 Signs Your Loved One
May Need Care Support

A free family checklist to help you recognize the signs, understand where you stand, and know what to do next.

  • Practical & Easy to Use
  • Created for Families Like Yours
  • Helping Families Across the U.S.
  • 100% Free
  • No Obligation
  • Instant Access
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What’s Inside the Checklist?

  • Physical & Daily Living Signs

    Look for changes in mobility, hygiene, appetite and more.

  • Cognitive, Emotional & Safety Signs

    Spot memory changes, mood shifts, confusion and safety concerns.

  • Caregiver & Family Signs

    Recognize caregiver stress, burnout and family impact.

  • Scoring System

    A simple scoring guide to help you understand your loved one’s needs.

  • 4 Action Steps

    Clear next steps to help you move forward with confidence.

What Your Score Means

0–2

Keep Monitoring

No immediate concerns. Continue supporting your loved one and check in regularly.

3–6

It May Be Time

Some signs indicate your loved one may benefit from extra support or a care consultation.

6+

Act Now

Multiple signs suggest it’s time to explore care options to ensure safety, well-being and peace of mind.

This checklist is a starting point, not a diagnosis. When in doubt, talk to a care professional.

What to Do Next

  1. Have the Conversation

    Start a gentle, honest talk with your loved one and your family.

  2. Understand Your Options

    Learn about the types of care that may be the right fit.

  3. Understand the Finances

    Explore the costs and resources available to you.

  4. Talk to a Care Navigator

    Get personalized guidance from someone who understands.

Horace, founder and care advisor at A Care Assistance Living

You Don’t Have to Figure This Out Alone.

Hi, I’m Horace. As founder and care advisor at A Care Assistance Living, I help families navigate difficult decisions with clarity, compassion and confidence.

A Care Assistance Living connects you with care options and the support you need — every step of the way.

We’re here for you.

Care Options We Can Help You Explore

  • Assisted Living

  • Family Care Homes

  • Memory Care

  • Respite Care

  • High-Acuity Care

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