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When home is no longer an option for the elderly

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Do you know your options when your loved one can no longer safely stay at home?

Dana Hentschel, community relations director for Elmcroft of Hendersonville, will discuss the difference between independent living, assisted living and a skilled nursing home. She also will address home health, in-home care and respite care.

Hentschel will speak from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, in Light Hall, Room 437.

This presentation is part of the Boomers, Elders and More series and sponsored by the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center, part of Faculty and Staff Health and Wellness.

Contact: Stacey Bonner, (615) 936-1990
stacey.l.bonner@vanderbilt.edu