When driving is no longer an option
Hanging up the car keys is a life changing (and potentially devastating) decision. The message it sends goes to the heart of seniors' self esteem and strips them of their freedom to come and go as they please. At HouseWorks, we can do the driving for them — wherever they want to go — even if they decide they want to go at the last minute.
- Doctor
- Favorite restaurant
- Nail appointment
- Library
- Hairdresser
- Grocery store
- Day surgery
- Museum opening
- Lecture
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Driving is tough to give up
Pay attention to the warning signs:
- There are dents on the car or around the house.
- They have frequent “close calls” and traffic tickets or warnings.
- They have difficulty finding familiar destinations or are getting lost more often.
- They have increased anxiety and anger while in the car.
- They get distracted more easily.