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- Overview
  Get a more in-depth overview of senior living options to choose from.
- Active Adult/55+
  Communities that offer relatively maintenance-free independent living residences to those ages 55 and over.
- Independent Living
  Residential living for older adults who don’t need assistance. It’s ideal for seniors seeking a vibrant social environment.
- Assisted Living
  Residential living that provides a range of personalized help with activities of daily living.
- Continuing Care Retirement Communities
  Communities that provide progressive levels of care on a single campus, allowing adjustments when health needs change.
- Memory Care
  Communities specially designed to support adults living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia.
- Skilled Nursing
  A licensed residential facility that offers on-site skilled care for those who need a higher level of care than an assisted living facility can provide.
- Other Options & Care
  Learn who benefits most from home care options, hospice care and respite care.
- Overview
  Learn why Senior Living can be an affordable – and beneficial – alternative to remaining in a house.
- Paying for Senior Living
  Explore the many options available to you that can help offset the cost of senior living.
- Selling a House
  Get an in-depth look at how you can use your house – or the sale of it – to pay for a senior community.
- Insurance
  Long-term care insurance and other policies can be complicated. We’ll break it down.
- Savings, Income, and Assets
  In addition to proceeds from a house sale, learn more about how families use personal assets to fund the costs.
- Veterans Benefits
  Everything you need to know about the cost benefits available to Veterans and their spouses.
- Medicare and Medicaid
  Learn when Medicare and Medicaid can help cover your costs.
- Tax Benefits
  Discover how tax deductions may add up to substantial savings.
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Involving Teens and Young Adults in Supporting Aging Loved Ones

June 17, 2025

Teens and young adults can play a powerful role in caring for aging loved ones—offering support, connection, and compassion that benefits the entire family.

How To Be A Caregiver

May 21, 2025

When a parent suddenly needs care, being prepared can make all the difference—start planning now so you’re not caught off guard later.

Do You Really Want Your Kids to Take Care of You?

May 21, 2025

As you plan for the future, it’s worth asking: is relying on your children for care really the best path—for them and for you?

Seniors and Pets: The Many Benefits of Pet-Friendly Senior Living

April 28, 2025

Learn how pets enhance overall well-being and find communities that welcome your furry companions.

Choosing The Right Type Of Senior Living

April 23, 2025

Discover how senior living communities can improve health, boost longevity, support cognitive function, and even offer a more cost-effective lifestyle.

How Senior Living Caregivers Impact Resident’s Lives

March 19, 2025

Senior living caregivers transform residents' lives by providing compassionate care, emotional support, and personalized attention that fosters well-being and connection.

Top Benefits of Assisted Living for Seniors

March 7, 2025

Assisted living offers the ideal blend of independence, support, and community, helping seniors thrive while providing families with peace of mind.

Legal Guardianship of an Aging Parent: What You Need to Know

February 26, 2025

Learn how legal guardianship can help protect aging loved ones who can no longer manage their own care, finances, or daily needs independently.