Helping a grandparent, parent, or other elderly relative move into a retirement home or nursing facility can be a cumbersome task. Many seniors have lived in the same home for decades, and have trouble wrapping their mind around the explanations you and others give them about why it isn’t wise to live there anymore. Condensing a lifetime of acquired possessions, including countless keepsakes, can by incredibly difficult. Sorting through everything, packing it up, and then unpacking it in his or her new home can be so stressful.
Additionally, many retirement homes have dining rooms, where residents may enjoy their meals together, but it can be hard for some to think of giving…