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- Overview
  Get a more in-depth overview of senior living options to choose from.
- Active Adult/55+
  Communities that offer relatively maintenance-free independent living residences to those ages 55 and over.
- Independent Living
  Residential living for older adults who don’t need assistance. It’s ideal for seniors seeking a vibrant social environment.
- Assisted Living
  Residential living that provides a range of personalized help with activities of daily living.
- Continuing Care Retirement Communities
  Communities that provide progressive levels of care on a single campus, allowing adjustments when health needs change.
- Memory Care
  Communities specially designed to support adults living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia.
- Skilled Nursing
  A licensed residential facility that offers on-site skilled care for those who need a higher level of care than an assisted living facility can provide.
- Other Options & Care
  Learn who benefits most from home care options, hospice care and respite care.
- Overview
  Learn why Senior Living can be an affordable – and beneficial – alternative to remaining in a house.
- Paying for Senior Living
  Explore the many options available to you that can help offset the cost of senior living.
- Selling a House
  Get an in-depth look at how you can use your house – or the sale of it – to pay for a senior community.
- Insurance
  Long-term care insurance and other policies can be complicated. We’ll break it down.
- Savings, Income, and Assets
  In addition to proceeds from a house sale, learn more about how families use personal assets to fund the costs.
- Veterans Benefits
  Everything you need to know about the cost benefits available to Veterans and their spouses.
- Medicare and Medicaid
  Learn when Medicare and Medicaid can help cover your costs.
- Tax Benefits
  Discover how tax deductions may add up to substantial savings.
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What Is Rightsizing?

January 20, 2020

When you think about moving into a senior living community you might worry about downsizing your life. Instead, you should be thinking about rightsizing it.

16 Caregiver Apps You Should Use in 2023

January 10, 2020

From organization and communication tools to medical tracking and specialized help for Alzheimer's caregivers, these 16 caregiver apps really do it all.

Improving Your Emotional Health and Wellness

December 13, 2019

A senior living community improves your emotional health by preventing isolation, creating opportunities for meaningful connections, and much more. Learn more.

Halloween Activities for Seniors & Caregivers

October 4, 2019

Make Halloween fun for the seniors in your life! Check out our list of Halloween activities for adults, including arts & crafts and treats for seniors.

The Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Seniors

July 22, 2019

Keeping your mind sharp is important. Read to learn about the benefits of lifelong learning for seniors and how to maintain and improve brain health.

Spirituality and Aging

July 8, 2019

Visit our site to learn what spiritual wellness means, how spirituality impacts aging, and how senior living communities promote spiritual well-being.

What is Respite Care and What Are the Benefits?

June 6, 2019

Respite care provides short-term relief for primary caregivers. From a few hours to a few days, there are many options and benefits.

10 Outdoor Activities for Seniors

May 12, 2019

When the weather gets nice, it's hard not to go out and take advantage of it! Here are some activities that seniors can partake in to enjoy the outdoors.