As of 2020, over a quarter of all older adults in the United States lived alone. The percentage of these individuals living alone actually increases as they get older. That means some of the most vulnerable members of the nation potentially lack the support they need to thrive. If you are unable to live with…
People turning 65 have a 70% chance of needing long-term care services. As your loved one ages, they may face health challenges that can make independent living difficult. This is where assisted living communities come in. They give seniors support with daily activities without round-the-clock medical care. But how do you know if you can…
Alexandria is a lovely area that still has strong roots in its trading post history. Full of friendly faces with a focus on education and healthcare, it’s a region that draws people in for all the right reasons. How does this rustic charm translate to retirement options? What are the benefits of senior living communities…
As the population ages, the demand for quality senior care continues to rise. Assisted living programs have become a popular choice for many families seeking to ensure their loved ones receive the daily support they need while maintaining a level of independence. These programs offer a variety of services meant to improve senior quality of…
There are over 30,000 senior living communities active in our country. Each one provides something unique to its residents. Choosing between senior housing options for your loved one can overwhelming. You must remember that assisted living provides seniors with everything they need to optimize their lifestyles. Understand the different types of senior living facilities and…
Around 16.4% of Louisiana’s population is over the age of 65, which is why senior living support has become so important in the state. If you’ve got a loved one who needs more and more assistance as they get older, senior living is the answer. Many American families are ill-equipped to deal with the mental…
A vibrant community where each hallway buzzes with anticipation, rooms echo with laughter, and shared spaces are arenas of lively conversation. This isn’t just any community. It’s the heartwarming reality of seniors in assisted living enjoying a thriving social life. Social connections don’t just matter- they transform the twilight years into some of the most…
Living in a senior living community brings about unique opportunities and challenges when it comes to socializing. For many residents, building and maintaining an active social life is a top priority, as it contributes significantly to overall well-being and happiness. So how do you go about it? We can help. Let’s go through the top…
You don’t want to face the stress of moving to assisted living without being financially prepared. But how can you ensure a smooth and secure transition? Estate planning for seniors moving to assisted living is a key component. Let’s take a look at the critical aspects of financial planning, from understanding senior living expenses to…
A recent AARP survey found that 77% of seniors express a desire to age at home. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the best option, and many seniors have to make a different choice as they get older. Moving into a senior living community can be a major transition. Though seniors may feel resistant to the idea…