Relationships between parents and their children are rife with assumptions and expectations. Many adult children run into this challenge as their parents age. Some find that their parents expect them to be available night and day, to meet their every need. Sometimes the parent even wants to move in with their adult children and live […]
Housing
A Guide to Affordable Housing; Solutions for Seniors
This guide offers a comprehensive source of direction and information for finding good affordable housing solutions for seniors.
What to Expect When Aging Parents Move In With You
While having an aging parent moving in can be an important decision, it is a move that comes with challenges too. This post highlights what you can expect and ways to ensure the best outcomes.
Elderly Roommates – Seniors Living with Younger Companions
There is a growing trend of seniors living with younger roommates – often young adults. The idea can work well in some situations. But, it takes care and consideration to see if it is right for you or your family member.
Myths and Realities of Assisted Living for Seniors
Many seniors shy away from the idea of assisted living, partly out of fear. Yet, assisted living can often be a beneficial change, one that offers seniors a new lease on life. So, how does the reality of assisted living stack up against all of the myths?
Finding Unusual or Unique Options for Retirement Homes
Most people already have pre-formed ideas about what retirement is going to look like. In many cases, joining a retirement community can sound pretty unappealing, which is one reason why people are reluctant to do so. But, growing old doesn’t mean that you have to sit around, play bingo and watch TV. Instead, there are […]