Business Insider July 06, 2026 • 17:11

I built a house for my dad with dementia to live in with us. When his health declined, it cost $120,000 to support him. - Business Insider

By Noah Sheidlower

I built a house for my dad with dementia to live in with us. When his health declined, it cost $120,000 to support him. - Business Insider

John Nuar, 34, cared for his father with dementia before moving him into memory care. Nothing prepared him for the financial decisions he had to make.

This interview is based on a conversation with John Nuar, 34, who lives in Canton, Michigan. Nuar built a home to live in with his father with dementia, where he lived from 2017 to 2019 before moving… [+7014 chars]

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