Carolyn never married or had children. As she got older, she didn’t have the built-in support system many other older adults rely on.

As you get older, you might start to hear your doctor talk about senior living or your daughter mention the perks of community living. If thinking about living in a....

While some might see assisted living as “the beginning of the end,” that couldn’t be further from the truth. Many people move to assisted living so they can actually....

While similar, independent living and assisted living are not the same thing. Options from state to state and provider to provider can vary greatly. Here’s an....

Advancements in technology and enhanced medical equipment are making it easier than ever for seniors to live at home longer. Yet, research shows that you may have....

Talking to your parents about aging and the lifestyle changes it brings can be hard. But talking to them amidst a crisis — such as hospitalization due to a fall or a....

The thought of a parent lying in a hospital bed, unable to make decisions for themselves can be so uncomfortable that families neglect to have conversations with....

Although seniors are fiercely protective of their autonomy, they may not want help from their children when it is needed.

When you are searching for a long-term care option for your loved one, you want to find a place that puts your loved one first. Some assisted living and memory care....