A highly respected and well-loved pharmacist in the town, Mr. Schultz had served his community for many years. After his retirement, however, he and his wife moved into our retirement community because he had developed dementia . . .
Tag: Senior Housing
Veterans Benefits for Home and Long-Term-Care: Medical Foster Homes, Community Living Centers and State Veteran Homes.
To help you meet the challenges of aging, the VA offers a wide variety of benefits and services.
I’ve heard of a reverse mortgage, but what’s a reverse mortgage for purchase?
A reverse mortgage can help you remain in your own home. A reverse mortgage for purchase, however, can help you buy a new home and put money in your pocket.
How can a reverse mortgage or a HELOC help me remain in my home as I age?
A reverse mortgage or home equity line of credit can help you remain in your home by ensuring regular monthly payments or cash as you need it.
How can I successfully age in place in my own home?
By 2020, there will be some 55 million people over age 65 in the United States. And, according to AARP, the vast majority, some 87% plan to remain in their own homes indefinitely to “age in place.”
Mr. Slusher was a fireplug of a man, muscular, with tattoos covering both his arms . . .
A resident of our assisted living community, he dressed in Hawaiian shirts every day, so they were immediately visible . . .
Just what is a CCRC, Lifeplan or Lifecare Community?
There are a number of different options for care as your loved one. A Continuing Care Retirement Community offers the most options in one place . . .
Independent Living or Assisted Living: What’s the difference anyway?
There is a truism within the senior living industry that independent living has become assisted living and assisted living has become nursing. Where once they may have had clear, separate identities, any division between them is now clearly quite gray . . .
What are the most common options for senior care?
In time, America’s aging seniors will all require care of some form. The paramount question for them and their families will be where and how?
How can I monitor my parent’s health and safety remotely?
While home health and retirement communities are possibilities, they may not be wanted by a parent or even affordable. Fortunately, there are other options available as you both journey along the gray mile together . . .