Lena Koropey’s mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease nearly a decade ago. Since then, she’s watched her once-independent mother come to rely on others for nearly every part of daily life. “It’s definitely getting harder each year,” Koropey, 48, told Business Insider. Six years ago, Koropey bought a three-bedroom home in Mattituck, on Long Island’s
Now that they are older, the Cataks spend part of the year in Bosnia; Jasmin Catak stays there about five months a year, while Azra Catak stays there for three months. However, when they were in the United States, Brown wanted her parents to live as close to her as possible. Brown said her husband