Seniors

Aging adults have unique needs, and adult children can help. Get tips for how to discuss geriatric care, assisted living and more with your aging parents.… more

Learn more about the steps to take and the necessary tools you need to choose a reliable nursing home that meets the standards of your senior loved one.… more

A revolution's occurring in senior care based on the unique mindset of The Green House Project ® and others, who are reimagining nursing homes in the U.S.… more

Ride-sharing technology has the potential to lead to vast improvements in the lives of older adults. Read more about Lyft and Uber for seniors and the potential they have to improve seniors' lives.… more

Older adults may be at a higher risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following a traumatic event. Learn more about PTSD in older adults and which treatments are most helpful to seniors experiencing symptoms.… more

How can you maximize Medicare coverage while minimizing stress? Read our list of the top 10 things to know about Medicare before you turn 65.… more

A hospital stay is a tumultuous time, but the real danger lies in the 30 days following a senior’s hospital discharge. Learn more.… more

It’s important to take the time needed to tour senior living communities to ensure that you make the best choice for yourself or a senior loved one. See how Envoy America is helping seniors tour retirement communities and offering assistance and companionship along the way.… more

Brookdale made it their mission to challenge stereotypes about aging and celebrate seniors by hosting their second annual "Celebrate Aging Film Festival" this month. Learn more about the spectacular event that encouraged residents to step in front of the camera to deliver their best, Oscar-worthy pe… more

ADLs and IADLs are helpful tools for caregivers and clinicians to evaluate the autonomy and independence of seniors. Learn more about what these terms mean and how to apply them to everyday situations.… more

A new survey offers an interesting perspective about senior housing preferences, showing that seniors prefer assisted living over other types of care. Learn more about the survey and what it could mean for the future of senior living planning.… more

Labor Day can be more about fashion than the movement behind it. Instead of shopping, why don’t you spend time with seniors on Labor Day? Read our tips for celebrating the day with senior loved ones.… more