For many, the word "independence" conjures images of self-reliance and autonomy. However, as we age, independence takes on new meanings that balance self-sufficiency....

For many older adults, staying socially connected and physically active is key to living a fulfilling and vibrant life. Senior living communities, like Highgate, offer....

Many older adults fear moving to assisted living because they worry their family won’t visit. As a caregiver, you might also fear becoming unnecessary once your loved....

Developing diabetes later in life can significantly change your lifestyle. Diabetes affects how you eat, what you eat, and how you stay fit. If you’ve heard the dreaded....

There are approximately 28,900 assisted living communities in the US, and more than 810,000 people reside in assisted living communities. Unless you work in long-term....

You may have noticed your mom isn’t attending her bible study or card club as frequently anymore, showing signs she is more socially withdrawn than the last time you saw....

Although many older adults prefer to stay at home as long as possible, various studies have reported gender does influence this choice. Turns out moving Mom might be a....

Whether a brother and sister are working to identify care options for an aging parent, or two spouses are at odds with each other about what late retirement should look....

There are some decisions that you’ll make with your aging parent that are relatively easy: Chicken or fish for dinner? There are others that, for a variety of reasons,....