According to U.S. census data, 1 in 5 Americans will be over age 65 by 2040. Research also shows that a healthy adult can expect to live into their 80's. Although their families often live far away, many of these vigorous elders find a way to avoid moving to senior...
It is a sad fact of life that as you get older it can be harder to complete day to day tasks around the home due to nothing more than the ravages of time upon the body. As this occurs it is sometimes necessary to ask for help for the daily housework you have to do. It...
One of the most challenging decisions in your life comes when you are faced with the choice of whether to move into a senior living community. Living alone has its appeal, but most seniors in Pennsylvania come to realize that they feel lonely and isolated by...
There are two types of living for seniors in retirement communities; there are different degrees to them, but the two kinds of living are independent living and assisted living. Assisted living is living that involves routine check-ups from doctors and nurses,...
There are two basic types of senior care communities: independent living communities and assisted living communities. Independent living communities are those that allow the tenants to live independent lives; they are basically living in condominiums or apartment...