Different family members often prioritise different things: cost, distance, clinical support, or room type. Use a simple decision matrix with weighted criteria. Agree upfront on non-negotiables and final decision authority. Keep discussions focused on resident needs, not individual convenience. If disagreement persists, bring in a neutral professional such as a social worker or aged care adviser. A structured process reduces conflict and keeps placement moving. The goal is a stable decision everyone can support.
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