When considering where to live in retirement, determining whether to stay in your home or move to a senior living community is a significant decision. For many, the cost is the most critical factors influencing the decision. Before making a choice, examining the expenses associated with staying at home and those related to senior living […]
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A Look at the Care Options in Senior Living Communities
Does an older loved one require long-term care but you need help figuring out where to start to find it for them? You’re not alone. Approximately 70% of seniors in the U.S. will eventually need long-term care. Senior living communities offer a range of care options tailored to older adults’ unique needs and preferences, but […]
Dispelling the Most Common Fears Seniors Have About Senior Living
Are you considering senior living for yourself or an older loved one but are concerned by all the negative things you’ve heard about senior living communities? These fears can be overwhelming and make the prospect of moving into a senior living community less than appealing. You may have heard stories about residents in senior living […]
Determining Your Needs and Wants in Senior Living
Locating, evaluating, and choosing a senior living community can be an overwhelming exercise. Depending on where you live, there can be dozens of senior living communities in and around your city, making it extremely challenging to choose one. Senior living communities vary by the amount of care, services, and amenities they provide, so before you […]
Is Senior Living the Right Decision?
Making the senior living decision for a loved one can be challenging. However, despite the difficulties, senior living is the right decision in many cases, and making that move can significantly improve a person’s health and well-being. Choosing a senior living community means a significant life change, and you want to make sure you have […]
Senior Living 101: What to Know About Assisted Living and Memory Care
According to Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey, every day until 2030, 10,000 baby boomers will turn 65, and 7 out of 10 people will require long-term care in their lifetime. Many will require help with personal care, cognitive decline, or memory loss. Assisted living and memory care communities can help seniors and their families with […]