When a loved one begins to need care, knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. This session offers a practical roadmap to help families assess needs, address immediate safety concerns, and understand care options, including skilled nursing, memory care, assisted living, independent living, and in-home support. You will learn key questions to ask providers, how to navigate family and healthcare conversations, how to find local resources, and how to avoid common and costly mistakes. Whether planning ahead or responding to a crisis, this class provides a clear action plan for making informed care decisions.