Technology has improved the lives of anybody living in the 21st century by making their lives easier and more convenient. As technology improves and evolves, it is becoming more and…
Housing
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Heating costs are a serious concern for many elders living in cooler climates. Couple high heating costs with older homes, and you have an expensive heating season. As winter approaches,…
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You have spent your life building up your home so it’s comfortable and suits you, but as you age, your ability to live in your home becomes less easy. It…
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With the advances in medical care, people are living longer than ever before. Rather than going to an assisted living facility, many elderly members of society prefer to remain at…
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When you picture a retirement community, do you think of modern and sustainable architecture, allowing residents to age in place and engage with others? Architect Matthias Hollwich of New Aging…
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Long-term care for the elderly is a crucial issue. Each year, new data sheds light on the state of care in the United States. The National Study of Long-Term Care…
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By 2030, one in five people will be 65 or older. More than nine-tenths of these seniors want to age in place, with eighty percent believing their current home will…
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The nursing home business sector is beginning to change direction as homes deal both with low Medicaid reimbursement rates and a new generation of people requiring care. The economic downturn…
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Assisted Living – Guest Post The process of finding an assisted living facility can be daunting, as there are a number of things to take into consideration when trying to…
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) just announced that all HUD-approved Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (reverse mortgage) counselors must use three National Council On Aging (NCOA) tools…
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Remaining cool and maintaining indoor air quality in summer’s heat is important for anyone, but particular important for elders. The following post is a guest post by Rosalind Dall. Purdue…
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When seniors need to move… Guest Post By: Katie Hustead, Owner and Senior Move Manager, Paper Moon Moves Their stories are unique but share a common thread: A woman in…
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