Caring for an aging spouse or parent is something that many, if not most, of us will face at some time in our lives.  This can appear to be a daunting task but can be made much easier with some prior planning.  This checklist, while not exhaustive, can help families navigate these difficult times by developing a plan that can be put together one piece at a time. 

It is highly recommended that health care, legal, and financial planning professionals be consulted during the preparation and implementation of the items found in this document.