Guides for Houston families, free and printable.
Working guides — not fluff. Written by our care team and used inside our own care plans. Print them, share them with siblings in other cities, take them to a physician appointment. Free, no email required to read.
LTCI Claim Playbook
Step-by-step for activating a long-term care insurance policy for home care in Houston, with the elimination-period math and the physician-certification form flow.
18 min · Printable
VeteransVA Benefits Decision Tree
Which of the four VA pathways fits your veteran or surviving-spouse situation, and how much each pays toward home care in Houston.
12 min · Printable
TransitionHospital Discharge Checklist (72 Hours)
The exact checklist a nurse would use for the highest-risk 72 hours after a Houston hospital discharge. Medications, mobility, monitoring, red flags.
10 min · Printable
DementiaDementia Sundowning Playbook
The written protocol our Neuro-Aware program uses for afternoon and evening agitation. Cues, environment, caffeine, walks, and when to call the physician.
14 min · Printable
SafetyFall-Prevention Home Audit
Room-by-room checklist a nurse walks through. Entry, living room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, stairs. Plus the medications and footwear questions.
20 min · Printable
DementiaPersonal History Booklet (for Dementia Care)
A structured template your caregivers use to know the person, not just the diagnosis. Life story, preferences, routines, family names, meaningful places.
30 min · Printable template
Deciding10 Signs a Parent Needs Help at Home
The subtle changes families miss for months — mail piling up, meals skipped, medications forgotten, mood shifts, missing driving stubs. What each means.
8 min · Printable
OnboardingFirst 30 Days with Home Care
What to expect week by week when a caregiver enters the home. How to introduce them, what to watch, when to speak up, when to trust the process.
16 min · Printable
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