assisted living

A residential care home is a more personal alternative for seniors who don’t want to live in assisted living communities or nursing homes

Residential Care Home

Residential Care Home: An Alternative to Assisted Living

Seniors get personal care in a home-like setting Assisted living communities aren’t the only housing option for an older adult...

find respite care services for seniors

Find Local Respite Care to Get a Break From Caregiving

Respite care services give caregivers longer breaks Caring for an older adult is an important and demanding job. But your...

3 reasons why you should stop feeling guilty about putting senior in assisted living

3 Reasons to Stop Feeling Guilty About a Move to Assisted Living

You’ve made one of the hardest decisions of your life Moving your older adult into assisted living might be one...

Get an overview of senior housing options, who would benefit from each type, how they work, and the costs

Assisted Living Facility / Housing Options Guide

7 Senior Housing Options: Which One Works Best?

How to make sense of today’s senior housing options When it’s time to make a change in your older adult’s...

3 tips on how to decide on moving someone with dementia and 3 ways to find a better assisted living community

Alzheimer's & Dementia Memory Care / Assisted Living Facility

Problems in Assisted Living: Should You Move Someone with Alzheimer’s?

What to do when there are problems in assisted living When an older adult with Alzheimer’s or dementia gets settled...

how to pay for assisted living

Housing Options Guide / Paying for Care

How to Pay for Assisted Living: 6 Options

How does one pay for assisted living? When seniors can no longer live independently, home care isn’t possible, or if...

things to do with someone in a nursing home

Activities for Older Adults / Assisted Living Facility

10 Fun Things to Do with Someone in a Nursing Home or Assisted Living

Make your next visit a big success When your older adult lives in a nursing home or assisted living, visiting...

nursing home abuse

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Nursing Home / Skilled Nursing Facility

What to Do If You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse of Seniors with Dementia

When someone with dementia lives in a care community and gets injured, you don’t know if abuse or neglect was...

ARAG long term care planning for caregivers

Legal Matters / Sponsored Content

Get Help with Long Term Care Planning: Making Financial, Medical, and Legal Decisions

When my mother-in-law was diagnosed with a progressive lung disease, my family felt lost trying to determine the best plan...

advocate for seniors in assisted living

Assisted Living Facility / Practical Tips

How to Advocate for a Loved One In Long-Term Care: 7 Smart Steps

Making sure your older adult in assisted living is getting good care and solving problems that come up is a...

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