Welcome to
Caring for Parents
Helping families and caregivers of aging parents and seniors find resources, services, volunteer organizations, and answers to commonly asked questions. Serving the Denver Metro and Boulder County Communities.
Welcome to
Caring for Parents
Helping families and caregivers of aging parents and seniors find resources, services, volunteer organizations, and answers to commonly asked questions. Serving the Denver Metro and Boulder County Communities.
Latest Posts
Welcome to our blog, where we share insightful articles designed to support families and caregivers of aging parents and seniors in the Denver Metro and Boulder County communities. Here, you’ll find valuable resources, expert advice, and heartfelt stories to help you navigate the challenges and joys of caring for your elderly loved ones.
Staying Active – Four Types of Exercise Can Improve Your Health and Physical Ability
Learn about the four types of exercises and how they can benefit you. Most people tend to focus on one type of exercise or...
Caring for Mom and Dad from Afar: Your Guide to Long-Distance Caregiving
Are you worried about your aging parents who live far away? You're not alone. Millions of adult children are stepping into...
Beyond the Numbers: Understanding High Blood Pressure in Older Adults
It's important for older adults to have their blood pressure checked regularly, as high blood pressure often has no...
About the Colorado End-of-Life Options Act
The Colorado End of Life Options Act authorizes medical aid in dying (MAID). Medical aid in dying is a safe and trusted...
The Unconditional Love of Furry Friends: Why Seniors and Pets Make the Perfect Match
As we age, life can sometimes feel like a series of goodbyes. Loved ones may move away, routines change, and the familiar...
In the Spotlight
Volunteer Organizations
Are you a caregiver, family member seeking help, or an individual interested in volunteering to support aging parents and seniors in the community? Check out our growing list of organizations providing resources and services. Many of the organizations listed offer services for free and rely on a network of skilled and capable volunteers to provide services. There are resources for meal delivery, transportation, companionship, respite care, and more.
Click the links below to find organizations and opportunities to get involved.
TRU Community Care
Provides end-of-life care, grief support, and respite care for families caring for loved ones with serious illness. They offer a respite care volunteer program that provides relief for caregivers by staying with patients in their homes.
Cultivate (formerly Boulder County CareConnect)
Provides support services to seniors and individuals with disabilities in Boulder County. They offer respite care, companionship, and other services to individuals in need.
A Little Help
Provides opportunities for neighbors of all ages to give their time and passion to help older adults in their community by assisting with tasks around the home and yard or by reaching out for social calls and visits.
Find Local Businesses in Boulder/Denver Area Communities
Looking for a Caregiver or Senior Living Community in the Boulder or Denver area communities? You’ve come to the right place! Our community business directory connects you with the best local businesses, all in one place. Simply browse by category, from the top menu, to find what you need or click here to jump to the list of featured Living Communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most commonly asked questions and explore the complete list of FAQ’s in the link below. If you don’t see the answer to your question, please email info@caringforparents.com and we promise to get back to you.
Are there free caregiver support programs in Colorado?
Are caregiver expenses tax deductible?
How to prevent falls for elderly parents?
How to dispose of leftover prescription drugs?
What questions should I ask when touring a senior living community?
