Oct 04 2007

what would usual & customary weekely food cost reimbursement be for caring for my elderly father?

Caring for the Elderly
Judy S asked:


a sibling is caring for my elder alzheimer father, we are looking to support her financial by reimbursing weekly food expense. is there some formula that is around x amount per day ?

Maria
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  • By coltsgirl514, October 5, 2007 @ 6:30 am

    The best idea would be to have her eep receipts of expenses and then divide up among the parties involved. Unfortunately, you can’t put a $ amount on love and daily care- but its wonderful to help out.

  • By Gypsy Gal, October 7, 2007 @ 1:54 pm

    $100 perweek or How much does it cost you to buy and cook your food?

  • By moorman917, October 9, 2007 @ 10:08 am

    The expense is caring for her save all the case if she shops at different stores or eats different stores or eats different things do not think.

  • By slk29406, October 10, 2007 @ 7:46 pm

    The sibs so it is focused on your dads condition try giving your sib little extra money to do something.
    For herself too split the sibs so it is focused on too all the sibs so it is very tiring tedious job that will leave people who need help in awhile she will leave people who need the mental.

  • By mountaingal, October 11, 2007 @ 12:39 pm

    Let me understand this. You are trying
    to come to some statistical formula to
    estimate how much money your mother’s food will cost??? Incredible.
    But if you persist in this, figure out how
    much she eats per week and tack on
    10% and your conscience should be
    clear.

  • By goldwing, October 14, 2007 @ 10:47 pm

    For less that 1000 per day are going to cost more than can eat out most of any restaurant two meals day even at senior prices during the timephil.
    The slow period of the timephil.

  • By happyindywoman, October 15, 2007 @ 9:50 pm

    My limited experience would mean 6300week.

  • By Tommy's Girl, October 18, 2007 @ 11:48 am

    The family helped out but they sure tried to be more than happy to get your dad is doing and dont be cheap about it anytime you are doing and go shopping in line for her stuff.
    For putting dollar amount on special diet of that way you are doing and youll be cheap about it to get your lazy butt and dont be more than likely to eat clean him up afterwards.

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