Daily Living Services

For many of us in the “sandwich generation” (raising children while also helping our older parents), fall is a natural time to ensure our parents’ home is safe, accessible, and ready for the wet and chilly weather headed to Central Iowa soon.  With over 75% of seniors wishing to age in place, proactive seasonal maintenance is key to making that goal a reality – and it helps maximize the value of their retirement savings. 

Adults make between 30,000 - 35,000 decisions every day. The majority (90%) are made subconsciously at a rate of about one each 1-2 seconds. The remaining 10% requires us to make the most of our finite mental capacity. The American Psychological Association reports that 64% of parents  cite back-to-school season as a significant stressor—largely due to decision overload.  I’m sending a sophomore to high school. My decisions may be fewer than when she was younger, but it is DE