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– “In any case, it’s better for me to have my own caregiver who will only help me, not ten other elders. My caregiver is an unemployed medical nurse, who although not cheap, cares for me with great detail. Attention is included in the price.” said a 77-year-old immobile elder person.
Faivish Pewzner believes that he understands the elderly who do not want to spend their days at specialized facility. Some of them, he says, are asocial or do not want to be surrounded by other elderly people; some do not like the idea of the nursing homes, and others have worked their whole life to build a home and do not want to move away from it…