When it is no longer safe for an older adult with dementia to live alone, the 24-hour care in an assistant Living facility will protect seniors from wandering, give them care they cannot give...

Staying active can help seniors live their best life and have a more positive attitude. It can also reduce your risk for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers, and help you maintain a...

Memory loss and other cognitive changes characterize Alzhiemer’s and other types of dementia, but underlying medical conditions, some medications, and environmental influences can trigger...

Dementia patients frequently say they want to go home, but often this means they need physical comfort in the form of food or drink or help dealing with feelings of insecurity, anxiety, or...

Assisted living is a logical next step for seniors who cannot manage all aspects of living on their own. These costs may average $5,000 per month, making them unaffordable for many seniors. Financing...

As people age, they may find that they frequently lose their balance. Balance loss with age is seldom a stand-alone condition but is a symptom of something else such as circulation problems,...