Meeting Seniors Where They Are on Their CCRC Journey
When CCRC sales counselors meet with a prospective new resident, it is crucial that they meet the senior where they are in their decision-making process, as well as their emotional journey.
Live to 100 With These Blue Zone Diet Tips
Want to live to 100? Seniors should take note of the diets and lifestyles of people who live in the so-called “Blue Zones”–places which researchers have identified as having the highest concentrations of centenarians in the world.
What Seniors Must Consider Before Walking Down the Aisle
While there are many positives to committing to a person you love, seniors should also consider the legal, financial, and emotional issues that can arise from a new marriage in their Golden Years.
CCRC Fees: Temporary vs. Permanent Care
A common question I hear from prospective residents of a CCRC is, “What happens to my monthly fee at a CCRC if/when I require temporary or permanent care services in the healthcare center?” It is important to get this question answered by each CCRC you are considering because their responses will likely vary depending on the type of contract(s) they offer.
Retirement Community Living May Prolong Seniors’ Lives
A recent study of CCRC residents revealed that the healthier seniors are, the more popular they are and the wider their circle of friends. And another related study showed that for both men and women, loneliness and infrequent interaction with family and friends can actually shorten seniors’ lifespan, independent of other health factors.
3 Frequently Asked Questions About LTC Insurance Claims
This is a special guest blog post by Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA, and CEO of Skloff Financial Group, highlighting the three questions he is most frequently asked about long-term care insurance policies.