Neither Medicare nor medical insurance pays the cost of assisted living. However, some states issue Medicaid waivers to cover certain expenses such as personal care services, homemaker services, case...

Within a community, intergenerational programs can tap the talents of one age group to meet the needs of the other with volunteers of different agent groups. Programs like this encourage...

Senior living communities are housing facilities designed for those over 55. Many of them are designed for independent living, but the term also includes assisted living that offers personal care...

California is the fourth most expensive state to live in and the second most costly to retire to. From independent living to assisted living or nursing home care, senior living facilities cost above...

Both physical and cognitive changes in old age can change an elderly person’s outlook and way of dealing with others. The situation they find themselves in make them cranky, negative, and moody and...

A senior retirement community caters to seniors who are able-bodied, active, or able to live without much assistance. Residents might benefit the social interactions and the freedom from having to do...