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How to Pay for Senior Care
  Much to many people’s surprise, Medicare doesn’t pay for long-term care. With a year at a nursing home costing over $70,000 on average, finding funds can be challenging.   Many elderly people go on Medicaid, which pays for s...
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Evaluation Checklist for Assisted Living Facilities
  So you’ve found a few great assisted living facilities, and you’re ready for the next step—the personal visit. Here’s a checklist of some of the things you might want to look for. Some are more important than othe...
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The ABCDs of Caring for Someone With Alzheimer’s
  When someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, life changes—and not just for that person. Family members are thrust into a new world they may know little about. And if you’re the caregiver, trial and error can rule the ...
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11 Questions to Ask When Visiting a Retirement Community
  Retirement communities range from modest to extravagant. But as you probably already know, there’s more to a community than how lavish it is.   In addition to asking about fees and ensuring you’re making a sound financial d...
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15 Characteristics That Make a Retirement Community Great
  There are retirement communities, and then there are great retirement communities. What makes the difference?   At SeniorCare.com, we’ve built relationships with many high-quality independent-living and continuing-care retirement ...
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12 Benefits of Living in a Retirement Community
  For many people, moving to a retirement community means downsizing. Though that doesn’t sound like fun, it can be a plus. For one thing, you don’t have as much space to keep clean!   But that’s not the only benefit peo...
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3 Tips to Make Affording a Retirement Community Easier
  Buying into a retirement community can take a chunk out of your bank account. The price of the house is just one of the expenses. Then there are the homeowners association dues, activity fees, and possible entrance fees and monthly dues. Wh...
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What Is a Residential Care Home?
  If you’re not quite sure what a residential care home is, you’re not alone. Even our own government was challenged to come up with a definition.   “Unlike hospitals and nursing homes, definitions and nomenclature rega...
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