Free Checklists

    Family Guides
    & Checklists

    Practical checklists for families caring for an older parent or loved one. Tick items off as you go, or print a checklist to keep on the fridge.

    Home Safety Checklist

    Most falls and accidents at home are preventable. Walk through your loved one's home with this list and fix what you can.

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    Floors & walkways

    Lighting

    Bathroom

    Kitchen & everyday safety

    Personal care at home

    Hospital Discharge Checklist

    The first days home after a hospital stay matter most. Use this list before discharge day and during the first week.

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    Before leaving the hospital

    Getting the home ready

    The first week

    Questions to Ask a Home Care Agency

    Whichever agency you choose, these questions help you compare and know what to expect before care starts.

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    Licensing & caregivers

    Care & scheduling

    Costs & paperwork

    How MintexCare works

    Signs a Family Caregiver Needs a Break

    Caring for a loved one is demanding. If several of these sound familiar, it may be time to get help, for their sake and yours.

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    How you're feeling

    Your health & life

    Ways to get support

    Respite care

    These checklists are general information, not medical advice. Always follow the guidance of your loved one's doctors and care team, and call 911 in an emergency.

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