FIND CARE
FORUM
CARE
TOPICS
Log
In
ASK A QUESTION
FIND CARE
FIND IN-HOME CARE
FIND ASSISTED LIVING
CARE GUIDES
CAREGIVING TOPICS
Join Now
Log In
Caregiver Forum
|
Poor Hygiene
Poor Hygiene in the Elderly
Questions
Recent
Activity
Most
Popular
Anorexia issues?
2 Answers
T
Tothill
Answered Feb 2018
Is my mother in law in the early stages of dementia or something else?
11 Answers
J
jeannegibbs
Answered Feb 2018
What can I do when Mom won't bathe anymore and limits toilet use?
5 Answers
N
Needzzzzz
Answered Feb 2018
My brother refuses to shower or bathe. He has had paranoid schizophrenia all his life and now at 63 has dementia but is not aware of it. Any suggestions?
3 Answers
E
Eyerishlass
Answered Feb 2018
Drinking toilet water; Any ideas?
3 Answers
H
HolidayEnd
Answered Feb 2018
He believes his family should take care of him, but can't see that we are! What can I do?
15 Answers
B
BillsLiz
Answered Feb 2018
Find
In-Home Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Nursing Homes
Adult Day Care
Hospice
In
Go
My mother will not bathe. Any suggestions?
1 Answer
R
Rainmom
Answered Feb 2018
My mom has a caregiver 24/7. My mom does not want her new caregiver to wash her or help her dress. Any suggestions?
2 Answers
F
freqflyer
Answered Jan 2018
Stinky Stinky Stinky! HELP, please!!
12 Answers
L
Laurellel
Answered Jan 2018
Grandma has a serious problem, any advice?
28 Answers
S
SueC1957
Answered Jan 2018
My 93 year old Mom's hygiene is terrible. She refuses help of any kind, I can hardly stand the smell anymore, what do I do?
2 Answers
S
SueC1957
Answered Jan 2018
Sanitary issues are getting to me. Any suggestions?
5 Answers
C
CTTN55
Answered Jan 2018
How do we persuade Mom that the caregivers are only trying to "help" her?
1 Answer
J
JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2018
When I ask my Mom to take a shower, she gets mad at me. Any ideas?
1 Answer
F
freqflyer
Answered Jan 2018
How do I get my father to bathe and brush his teeth when I am caring for him?
18 Answers
T
tggator
Answered Jan 2018
Poop on hands, anything to be done?
17 Answers
T
talkey
Answered Jan 2018
What to do with incontinent mom?
4 Answers
B
BarbBrooklyn
Answered Dec 2017
My 96-year-old father is mobile but doesn’t wipe himself after his bowel movements. How can I get him to clean himself?
25 Answers
F
Frustratedcg123
Answered Dec 2017
My SIL in mid-stage of Alzheimer's refuses to bathe and barely cleans herself. Any advice?
3 Answers
H
Hugemom
Answered Dec 2017
My very stubborn hubby won't take off urine soaked clothing. Any advice?
88 Answers
D
Dad_Was_Robbed
Answered Dec 2017
Ask a Question About Poor Hygiene
Post Question
X
This field is required.
Select a Topic
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Arthritis
Assisted Living
Burnout
Cancer
Care Decisions
Depression
Diabetes
Diet & Nutrition
Driving
Elder Abuse
Elder Law
End of Life
Family Caregiver
Financial Planning
Frauds & Scams
Hearing
Heart Disease
Home Care
Home Safety
Hygiene
Incontinence
Living Independently
Lung Disease
Medicaid
Medicare Open Enrollment
Medications
Mental Health
Mobility
Multi-generational Living
New to Caregiving
Osteoporosis
Parkinson's Disease
Paying for Care
Power of Attorney (POA)
Product
Rehabilitation Center
Relationships
Senior Activities
Senior Health
Skilled Nursing Facility
Sleep Issues
Taxes
Veterans Benefits
Vision & Eye Disease
Working Caregiver
This field is required.
20
21
22
23
24
Subscribe to
Our
Newsletter
Sign Up
Please enter a non-SMS email address.
X
Confirm
Confirm message
OK
Cancel
Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of
website accessibility