r/elderlycare
3k members
r/elderlycare is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses elderly care, elderly, care, health, and home care services.
support and q & A forum for those of us who raised our children and are now raising our parents and other elderly relatives.
Popular Themes in r/elderlycare
#1
Advice Requests
: "How do i improve my grandmas wellbeing?"
27 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What medical devices are hardest to get them to use?"
9 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Elderly dad has lost the will to live"
9 posts
#4
News
: "Those over age 60 outnumber those under 18 as silver tsunami hits America. Forum highlights opportunity for new approaches to aging"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "Financial Assistance"
1 post
#6
Self-Promotion
: "Polish Home Service is New York City’s leading house cleaning and home care service provider. We’re licensed, insured and bonded company and have been serving Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and more since 1989."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/elderlycare
#1
Elderly Care
: "Elderly Care services include senior care services including housekeeping, homemaker service, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing services among others. The market of Elderly Care Service is anticipated to grow enormously owing to the factors including growing aging population, paired wi"
32 posts
#2
Elderly
: "Elderly dad has lost the will to live"
30 posts
#3
Care
: "Mom just got diagnosed with Alzhiemer’s. What is the best Care plan for her ? Home or assisted living?"
22 posts
#4
Health
: "Have you had difficulty managing the Health of your Mom or Dad?"
18 posts
#5
Home Care Services
: "24/7 Live In Home Care Services"
14 posts
#6
Live In Care
: "Live In Carer For Dementia Patients"
10 posts
#7
Mobility Aids
6 posts
#8
Senior
: "Interactive Calendar Helps Seniors Increase Activity and Track Progress"
5 posts
#9
Safety
5 posts
#10
24/7 Care
: "24/7 Live In Home Care Services"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/elderlycare
Yearly
+325 members(14.9%)
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Last updated: June 6, 2026