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How to Pay for Assisted Living
If statistics can be believed, then half of American seniors will need assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) or long term care at some point in their lives. As the American population continues to live longer, the need for senior medical care has increased...
Dementia Care Guide
When an aging loved one is diagnosed with dementia it can feel like a heavy weight has been placed on your shoulders, especially if it is your spouse or a parent. What is the next step? How do you care or find care for someone with a cognitive disease? How do you pay...
How to Find the Best Assisted Living Communities
Making the decision to move your aging loved one into an assisted living facility is not an easy one. Not all assisted living facilities are created equal, and it’s important that you know what services your loved one requires, how much they cost, and the different...
What Kind of Caregiver Should You Hire?
As the life expectancy of Americans continues to grow longer, the need for care and support in the later years continues to grow. According to AARP 87% of adults age 65 and older want to stay in their homes as they age, versus moving to an independent or assisted...