Many senior citizens prefer to age at home, but not all seniors are safe aging in their homes. If your aging parent is considering aging-in-place, or if you are serving as a family caregiver to an elderly family member in your own home, there are several ways you can make the home a safer place… Continue reading Safety Tips for Seniors at Home
It is well known that as our bodies age the wear and tear becomes more pronounced and the pain with it, more frequent. Working out helps strengthen your body and bones, it can help with muscle loss and health problems such as heart disease, and some exercises can even help soothe pain you may have… Continue reading The Best Exercises for Seniors Over 60
Finding care for an elderly parent or family member can be challenging; deciding from the many options and programs available for senior care can be overwhelming and expensive. Opting to serve as a caregiver for a loved one can also be challenging, especially for adult children caring for elderly parents. Taking care of mom or… Continue reading Advice for Taking Care of Elderly Parents at Home
Many older people opt to live in senior living communities or nursing homes for the sense of community and fun activities that they offer, as these opportunities can help in engaging their cognitive abilities and limiting the loneliness that can accompany the aging process. With sometimes limited visits from family members or friends, activity directors… Continue reading Best Activities for the Elderly in Nursing Homes
Life is a dynamic journey and retirement is a well-deserved season within the adventure that many look forward to reaching. Retirement is often viewed through a lens of incredible opportunity with good reason. For many people, retirement is a phase where their focus can move away from work-life and instead, be put firmly on those hobbies,… Continue reading The 15 Best Places to Retire in the US
State – Coverage Type Single Married (for one spouse) Married (for both spouses) Alabama – Institutional / Nursing Home $2,382 $2,382 $2,382 / spouse Alabama – Waivers / HCBS $2,382 $2,382 $2,382 / spouse Alabama – Regular / Elderly / Blind / Disabled $814 $1,211 $1,211 total Alaska – Institutional / Nursing Home $2,382 $2,382… Continue reading Medicaid Income Eligibility 2021
