Apr 30, 2020 | Aging In Place, Independent Living Tips
Spending time outdoors is wonderful, but sometimes life encourages us to be inside for one reason or another. The good news is that there are so many ways to get creative and enjoy time inside through stimulating activities. Here are five of our favorite indoor...
Apr 17, 2020 | Aging In Place
This article was originally published on freshome.com and was written by Wendy Meyeroff, a plain language expert in B2B and B2C health/tech communications. Most Americans settle in a home, envisioning a permanent life refuge. Achieving this vision of aging in place,...
Oct 5, 2015 | Aging In Place, Independent Living Tips, Senior Health
Managing finances can become increasingly difficult as individuals age. One study suggests that nearly 30 percent of older Americans may need assistance with their financial affairs, according to Nolo. Seniors may need help for a variety of reasons, including:...
Jul 26, 2015 | Independent Living Tips
Baby boomers are retiring in numbers unseen in previous generations, and many wonder if a pet would be a suitable commitment in their golden years. Many seniors welcome the companionship a pet can provide, but some worry about the ability to care for a cat or dog as...
Jul 23, 2015 | Aging In Place
You already know that the aging population in the United States is exploding, but what does that look like in numbers? As of the 2010 U.S. Census, more than 40 million Americans were over the age of 65, an increase from 35 million in 2000 and only 3.1 million in 1900....