Seasons of Grace is a nonprofit community-care organization serving Memphis, Tennessee. Every gift and partnership funds care for aging adults and people with IDD — placement is based on income, never ability to pay.

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Resources

Practical help for the road you're on.

This hub is informational and non-diagnostic. It is here to help families ask better questions and find their footing — not to replace medical, legal, or crisis services.

In an emergency: if you or someone else is in immediate danger or experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or your local emergency services. For mental health crisis support in the U.S., call or text 988.

Family caregiver resources

  • Building a weekly care routine that protects the caregiver too
  • Organizing documents, contacts, and appointments in one place
  • Finding respite: what to ask for and who to ask
  • Talking with siblings and extended family about shared responsibility

Aging and dementia support

  • Understanding changes in memory, mood, and daily functioning
  • Home safety adjustments that preserve independence
  • Preparing for medical appointments and advocating during them
  • Planning ahead for changing levels of support

IDD support resources

  • Person-centered planning and self-advocacy basics
  • Transition planning for young adults leaving school-based supports
  • Building daily living and community navigation skills
  • Guardianship, supported decision-making, and alternatives to consider with an attorney

Tennessee and Memphis community resources

  • State aging and disability information lines [links to be verified]
  • Local congregations and neighborhood organizations offering support
  • Transportation and food access programs in South Memphis and Orange Mound
  • Legal aid and benefits counseling organizations [links to be verified]

Care planning guides

  • What to gather before your first care conversation
  • How to describe a typical day — the most useful thing you can bring
  • Setting goals that belong to the person, not the paperwork
  • Reviewing and updating a plan as seasons change

Questions to ask when seeking residential or supportive care

  • How are support plans created, and who is at the table?
  • How does staff training and communication with families work?
  • How is a person's routine, faith, culture, and community kept intact?
  • What happens when needs change or an emergency occurs?

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