How to Save On In Home Care Costs Without Compromising Quality of Care

Americans 65 and above will require some form of long-term care according to ALTCP ltc statistics. These people who are 65 and above is projected to balloon from 46 million today to over 98 million by 2060. This report by the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) in the U.S demographic shift gives us a peak of… read more

In light of the National Senior Independence Month, we asked 15 experts, “What can families do to make sure that their aging loved ones can continue living independently and safely?” We found three common themes: the importance of planning for future care needs early, considering moving them to an independent living community and home modification…. read more

Growing old and alone is one of the new aging dilemmas Americans face today. More Americans live alone today due to several reasons. One is the fact that almost half of U.S adults are single. Another is that Americans wait too long before they get married. Another factor is about half of marriages end in divorce…. read more

Long term care insurance coverage provides myriad of benefits like funding for home health care, adult day care, nursing home stay and assisted living facility services. It helps cushion the blow that comes from long term care costs by covering some if not all expenses a policyholder accrues. On top of that, these policies protect… read more

Are you one of those baby boomers who will eventually become elder orphans? These are people who don’t have spouses, adult children or companion they can rely on assistance, company and care especially in the latter part of their lives. In other words, they age in place alone.   Are You an Elder Orphan? Here’s… read more

This month’s digest focuses on the different facets of aging in place. We have compiled 10 articles and studies by industry experts to explore the various parts of this growing trend across generations.     Aging in place is becoming the dream to achieve for most seniors and soon-to-be retirees. After all, who can deny… read more