How to furnish and decorate a room to care for your ageing loved one

Position your loved one’s bed in a way that makes it easy for him to communicate with visitors. — dpa

There are simpler tasks than furnishing and decorating a room in your home for a loved one dependent on daily care.

After all, the room shouldn’t only be functional, but also a place where the person feels comfortable, laughs, recalls fond memories and does things like drink hot chocolate with the grandkids.