Hi. I’m RACHEL,
Caregiving is a mission, and it is not for the faint of heart. I’m here to support and encourage you on your caregiving journey.

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Making Mealtime Easier
When we’re helping our loved ones, nutrition and food safety, is one of our top priorities Preparing meals becomes a part time job. If your…
Ultimate Guide to Purée
Around here, we ate a lot of soup. A Quiche served to Grandma We ate a lot of quiche, mashed vegetables and ground meat. We…
Grandma’s Gone, So Now What?
Hello, world. I hope you don’t think I’ve disappeared or come unhinged. All is well, as far as it goes. I figured I owe you,…
Welcome to TakingCareofGrandma.com!
I am a 30-something aspiring local celebrity do-gooder in Kansas City, MO. I completed a seven-year mission caring for my grandma, Barbara. also cared for my close friend Calvin, an adult with developmental disabilities for many years.
I used the knowledge and experiences gained over a twelve year career helping disabilities at the individual, organizational, and systems levels to help my grandma have a good life and age in place.







