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Life plan communities, often still called Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), offer many retirees the reassurance of living independently today with the knowledge that assisted living and skilled…
Many factors influence how long we live. Some, like genetics, are beyond our control, while others, such as lifestyle choices, are within our influence. Together they shape our…
It is common for older adults to occasionally forget names or misplace items. These sporadic lapses—sometimes called “senior moments”—do not always signal a serious problem. However, when memory…
As older adults and their families make decisions about long-term care, one factor repeatedly proves crucial: a strong partnership between paid caregivers and family members. Whether care occurs…
Harvard professor and happiness expert Arthur Brooks, Ph.D. recommends refreshing your life roughly every decade. For some people, that might mean a new career or hobby. For older…
We’ve published several recent posts that have attracted attention, including one about the expanding market for luxury retirement communities and another about the rise of affinity retirement communities.…
As you begin researching senior living options, now is also an important time to review—or create if you haven’t already—two essential legal documents related to elder care and…
When you hear the word “doula,” many people first imagine someone who supports a woman during childbirth. In recent years, however, more families have sought out death doulas—also…
If you’ve ever visited a country where you don’t speak the language, you may have felt a bit like a senior living prospect. Beyond the many factors that…
Salespeople and advertisers often get a bad reputation. Whether fair or not, a persistent stereotype follows people whose work involves selling everything from office supplies and pharmaceuticals to…
