We expect our loved ones to be able to enjoy their golden years retiring, working on passion projects or getting into new hobbies. "No one sits around and says, 'OK, I’m ready for a nursing home.' ...

We expect our loved ones to be able to enjoy their golden years retiring, working on passion projects or getting into new hobbies. “No one sits around and says, ‘OK, I’m ready for a nursing home.’ ...

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“I don’t know why anyone would move into a senior community,” yet another person recently said to me, “with all the risk.” Yes, it is true that COVID-19 affects older people disproportionately, and ...

If you’re comparing senior living options for yourself or a loved one, you have a few to choose from. Think of it this way — “nursing home” is actually somewhat of an umbrella term that can refer to ...

Learn about assisted living facilities. As baby boomers reach retirement age, they’ve recognized the need for more retirement living options than their parents had. These days, retirees have a wide ...

If you have a loved one in a nursing home, he or she may be living under the same roof as a sex offender -- and have no idea that they do. An exclusive Channel 3 investigation found 28 sex offenders ...

Assisted living communities should be subject to the same sprinkler system requirements that pertain to nursing homes under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, recommends a report released ...