Before the 1980s, nursing homes were the only type of senior care option for aging adults who couldn't live on their own, didn’t have the money to pay for in-house nursing or didn’t have family who ...
Many elderly Americans who have mobility issues and can no longer live independently move into assisted living facilities. Unlike a nursing home, an assisted living facility (ALF) provides support to ...
Today, 58 million adults in the United States are 65 and older. Seniors make up more than 17 percent of the American population. The U.S. Census Bureau expects this number to reach 83.7 million by ...
At the age of 100, Barbara Vernon still worries about making her rent. The retired government accountant said she pays $6,700 a month for her one-bedroom apartment at the Oakmont of Riverpark Assisted ...
Medicaid is a joint federal and state health insurance program designed for low-income individuals that can help cover some of the costs associated with long-term care, including assisted living.
A U.S. Senate committee on Thursday launched an examination of assisted living, holding its first hearing in two decades on the industry as leaders of both parties expressed concern about the high ...
Janet Creelman and John Melton, both residents of Channing House, admire garden rooftop terraces at the senior living facility. Photo by Veronica Weber. Palo Alto was deemed the seventh most expensive ...
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