7 Mistakes Families Make When Selling a Parent’s Home to Pay for Senior Care

Bradley Esposito, DCS, CDP

Published on: 16/09/2026

Selling a parent’s home to pay for senior care? Avoid 7 common mistakes involving timing, POA, repairs, Medicaid, cleanout, and family conflict.

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What Type of Senior Care Does My Parent Need? A Plain-English Guide for Families

Bradley Esposito, DCS, CDP

Published on: 06/07/2026

If you’re confused by senior care options, this plain-English guide helps families understand which type of care may fit: home care, assisted living, memory care, rehab, nursing home, or supportive living.

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Dementia Behaviors: Sundowning, Paranoia & Wandering—What Families Can Do

Bradley Esposito, DCS, CDP

Published on: 03/07/2026

Learn why dementia behaviors happen and what helps. A practical guide to sundowning, paranoia, wandering, and safety planning.

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