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History of Nursing Homes
Read moreIn honor of Nursing Home Week this May 10-16, we take a look at the history of nursing homes…
May 11, 201514 -
What is a Therapy Dog?
Read moreTherapy dogs are trained to provide companionship to people in a wide range of settings, including senior living communities,…
May 4, 2015 -
Exercise for Seniors
Read moreCurrent resident Carol Netzer wrote a book about what it’s like to live in assisted living. Read an excerpt…
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Medicare vs Medicaid
Read moreThe terms Medicaid and Medicare are mentioned frequently, but what is the difference? Who can qualify? How do you…
April 23, 2015 -
55 and Older Communities
Read more55+ communities are specifically designed to bring together active seniors in a resort-like environment, providing numerous lifestyle amenities and…
April 17, 2015 -
Pen Pal Programs
Read moreA rising trend in senior living is pairing up residents with younger local students to be pen pals. Here’s…
April 16, 2015 -
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Read moreContinuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) can be especially beneficial for couples who may be aging at different rates.
March 11, 2015 -
Care Package Ideas
Read moreThe key to making a care package really special is the thoughtfulness you put into it. Check out these…
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Home Modifications for Aging in Place
Read moreIn honor of Senior Independence Month, here are 10 simple home modifications for aging in place.
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How Does Your City Rate for Senior Care?
Read moreWhere are the best senior living communities in the US? Would other families agree that your senior care provider…
January 6, 2015