A person should prepare for retirement. Preparing for retirement requires planning. While most people may automatically think of financially being prepared, this is only one aspect. Getting your legal documents and other wishes in order ensures everyone can meet your wishes. How can you financially be prepared for retirement? Social Security, if a person qualifies, […]

Living situations can become complicated as people age. There are many different living options as they go through the stages of aging. One option is to move into a senior living community that offers independent and assisted living services. Occasionally, a resident may need more care than an assisted living community provides and will consider […]

At some point in people’s lives, they must decide whether to stay home or look into senior housing. As many as 77% of adults 50 and older want to age in their homes, yet 70% of older adults will need support in their homes. Everyone’s circumstances are different, and people age at different rates. There […]

There comes a point in most people’s lives when they think of moving. As people get older, they may want to move for several reasons. For some, the upkeep of their current home can become overwhelming. For others, they may choose to live closer to their family. Moving is a complex decision because figuring out […]

We are in the holiday season. The season when people spend time with their family and friends. It is a time to celebrate traditions. Holidays are also the time of year when you realize that your aging loved one may not be doing as great as they said they were. You notice changes in someone, […]

Finding the right senior housing community can become overwhelming with all the choices. You can use the internet, but the information can make your head spin. Understanding the terminology, which place is suitable for the person, and the affordability are a lot of factors to consider. Fortunately, there are senior placement services to help older […]