3 Steps to Care for Aging Parents at Home
Added on December 1st, 2016
If you’ve been caught off-guard by news about a parent’s health and their ability to care for themselves – you are not alone. With more people living longer the Centers for Disease Control reminds us it’s likely that many of us will be faced with the prospect of caring for aging parents. Fortunately, you don’t […]
Read MoreDo I Need a Nursing Home?
Added on November 3rd, 2016
According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), the fastest growing segment of the population in the world “On a global level, the 85-and-over population is projected to increase 351 percent between 2010 and 2050, compared to an 188 percent increase in the population aged 65 or older and a 22 percent increase in the […]
Read More7 Fixes to Common Home Hazards
Added on October 13th, 2016
Home may be where the heart is, but for seniors who elect to enjoy their homes as they age, home can also present some potential pitfalls that may not be obvious to the untrained eye. According to the Centers for Disease Control, one out of five falls causes a serious injury, such as a fracture […]
Read MoreTips for Overcoming the Rising Costs of Senior Living
Added on July 21st, 2016
There are many factors to consider when planning for retirement. The rising cost of senior living is causing many people to take a second look at their retirement portfolio. Inflation at the gas pump and the grocery store is making people realize they may not have enough money for retirement. Median Pricing The cost of […]
Read MoreThe Five Signs Your Aging Parents Need Help At Home
Added on July 21st, 2016
Many adult children miss the subtle hints that mom and dad might need help at home. Parents tend to hide their difficulties from their children because they want to live independently. Children don’t like to think about their parents getting old. It often takes a major health event like cancer, a heart attack, or a […]
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