Family disagreements about an aging parent’s care are more common than many caregivers realize. Key TakeawaysFamily disagreements about senior care are common, with nearly 3 in 10 caregivers reporting conflict over the best care options. “Nobody can push our buttons better than family members,” Dress says, “because family members are the ones who installed them.” In some cases, family members may disagree about senior care because they’ve spent years disagreeing about other things. FAQsHow do you start a conversation about senior care when family members avoid the topic?