Learn about assisted living facilities. As baby boomers reach retirement age, they’ve recognized the need for more retirement living options than their parents had. These days, retirees have a wide ...

A CCRC is a community living facility where retirees can access a spectrum of care as they age—care levels typically include ...

At SNHU, we want to make sure you have the information you need to make decisions about your education and your future—no matter where you choose to go to school. That's why our informational articles ...

It's overwhelming enough helping your mom get discharged from the hospital after a fall. Then, what if her doctor doesn't think it's safe for her to return home? As you scramble to find somewhere for ...

Most older adults end up needing some form of care later in life. According to the Administration for Community Living and ...

Programs are sprouting across the country to provide nursing home and rehabilitation services to homeless people who would otherwise shuttle between hospitals and the street. Programs are sprouting ...

The first thing most people learn when they confront the daunting U.S. eldercare system is that they can’t afford it. Two-thirds of Americans will need some type of long-term care as they get older, ...

There are about 66,630 regulated long-term care facilities in the U.S., according to the National Center for Health Statistics. Together, these institutions, which include adult day care centers serve ...

Several options offer different levels of independence versus care. By Dina Cheney For older adults, deciding where to live can be challenging and overwhelming. Each type of senior housing offers ...