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An empty nester is a parent who is not yet in the grandparent stage or needing in-home elder care, but one who has had children leave the nest – their adult child has moved out of the childhood home. This empty nester parent no longer has the responsibility of physically, financially, or spiritually...

Sometimes, as our loved ones begin to age, they might require constant care, especially if they have Alzheimer’s, dementia, or are severely disabled. Almost no one wants to end up in a nursing home facility that is understaffed and overwhelmed with many patients who require constant care around the...

When we think about long-term care, most of us picture senior adults in nursing homes. But, the reality is that the need for extended care services spans far beyond what many families anticipate. And, nowhere is this more evident than in dementia care. According to the Alzheimer’s Association...

Memory care facilities are a type of long-term care designed specifically to meet the needs of a person with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. These residences are designed specifically to meet the needs of individuals who are affected by a memory impairment. Developing a memory...

When your parents start struggling with daily tasks, such as forgetting to take medication or having trouble with stairs, this question hits you like a freight train: nursing home or home care? According to AARP’s latest Home and Community Preferences Survey, 75% of seniors want to age in place, but...