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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]You need to get her on more public benefits. Call your Area Agency on Aging. This kind of thing is their bread and butter and they may have ideas for you to get her more non-family support.[/quote]

This. She will have groceries and medical care and a roof over her head, the rest is her problem. [/quote]
Why do so many people think there are abundant resources provided to care for seniors? Seniors 50+ are the faster growing segment of the unhoused population. While a few jurisdictions have good programs, they are the exception rather than the rule. And any reliance on federal dollars needs to be carefully considered in the current climate.

https://endhomelessness.org/blog/paint-by-numbers-older-americans-and-homelessness/#:~:text=The%20percentage%20of%20single%20adults,50%20percent%20in%20the%202020s.[/quote]

All my rich IT friends in silicon valley have their immigrant parents in subsidized housing, getting SSI and food stamps and free medical care [/quote]

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