It is essential to bring up a parent’s aging expectations and set goals together even though initial discussions may be uncomfortable. Often, an exploration ...

Most people understand that by paying into Social Security throughout their careers, they can receive health care benefits through Medicare starting at age 6...

According to AARP aging at home is a goal for 3 out of 4 Americans aged 50 or more. These seniors and near seniors are willing to employ alternative solution...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has become a pioneer in the quest to provide cost- effective, quality in-home care for veterans. Although the agency ...

For care providers and aging seniors in the information age, the future is now. While still with some challenges, adoption of virtual care as a standard in ...

When people marry for the second time (or more), losing assets to pay for their new spouse’s serious illness is probably the last thing on their minds when t...

Many elderly people who are diagnosed with dementia are unprepared for future care. Once this type of diagnosis is received, preparing for the future can no ...

Long-term care insurance can be very beneficial for an elderly or disabled person who needs covered services or support to meet their needs. However, it is ...

Choosing a nursing home for a loved one is an important decision and should be carefully considered. It is important for families to take the time to explore...

Providing care for a senior family member, particularly long-term care, can bring about lost wages and missed opportunities for the caregiver. A report by G...

Assisted living rent can vary from $2,000 to $5,000 monthly. Depending on what type of care your loved one needs, assisted living can be the most affordable ...

The aging population of the United States is widely reported as the bulk of the baby boomer generation is already retired or nearing retirement. However, wha...

Nursing home evictions are an issue for many elderly people. Reports of evictions and complaints against nursing homes attempting to evict patients are wides...

Long term care (LTC) is comprised of a variety of services that meet medical and non-medical requirements for people who cannot care for themselves for long ...