Analyzing the CCRC Residency Contract: A Sample Case Study
Here is a simple summary of a CCRC contract to help you understand the specifications for care and cost before signing on the dotted line.
3 Reasons Why Aging in Place May Not Be Cheaper
It is commonly thought that it’s cheaper for seniors to stay in their home as long as possible versus moving to a community-based setting. Here are three reasons this may not always be the case.
How to Recognize and Address Elder Abuse
Elder abuse is experienced by 1 out of every 10 seniors, age 60 and older, who live in a private home (their own or someone else’s). Here is how to recognize it and what to do about it.
Dating and Intimacy in Retirement Communities
There is an active dating scene in many retirement communities, but there are also reasons for seniors to be cautious about starting an intimate relationship.
Avoid This Mistake When Comparing Retirement Communities
As you are looking at the side-by-side costs of retirement communities, you must ensure you are making an apples-to-apples comparison about what services are and are not included in the pricing so that you may draw a fully informed conclusion about which senior living option is right for you.
Understanding Memory Loss and Memory Care Communities
How to tell if memory lapses are a sign of a dementia or Alzheimer’s, and the options for memory care treatment.