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When Is It Time to Take Away the Car Keys? A Compassionate Guide for Families
Jonie Sturek Jonie Sturek

When Is It Time to Take Away the Car Keys? A Compassionate Guide for Families

For many seniors, driving represents independence, freedom, and control over their lives. It’s how they visit friends, run errands, and stay active in their communities. However, there comes a time when driving may no longer be safe—both for them and for others on the road.

At Family Ties Senior Placement Services, we understand how difficult this conversation can be. Taking away the car keys isn’t just about limiting mobility; it’s about preserving dignity while prioritizing safety. So how do you know when it’s time, and how can you make the transition smoother?

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