99 year old Aunt, no medications, uses a walker was admitted to memory care after 2 nieces visited, did not follow dr directions of staying in familiar places like her home. After they left she was not the same, could not be home alone. Entered Memory Care Facility and they offer Physicians Services rather than Primary Care physician. Which is better? The aides are not making sure she is drinking water, getting exercise, changing underpants or out clothing. She mostly just sits there because… read more
Primary care physician may not be an option at a home. I know it’s not here where I live. There are a group of doctors who rotate. I would be reporting the lack of attention to management.
I was thinking about reporting that to management and will do that. Am also talking to my Primary Care and getting her opinion as she visited my Mom once a month at a nursing home which had no “window dressing” and was terrible once the 1 great nurse left the facility.