Best outdoor activities for seniors of all ability levels, according to pros
Here, tips for older adults who want to get their fitness fix outside — and the best ways to do...
Senior care
When to move from assisted living to memory care
How do you know when it’s time to transition a loved one with dementia from assisted living to an out-of-home...
Caregiver job scams to watch for and how to protect yourself
If you're a nanny, babysitter, senior caregiver, pet sitter or house cleaner looking to find potential gigs online, here's how...
What are activities of daily living and how are they used?
From bathing to managing medications, experts explain how IADLs and ADLs are used to assess aging adults’ independence.
How to talk to your parents about assisted living or nursing homes
Not sure how to talk to parents about assisted living? Experts share what to say, what to avoid and how...
Assisted living levels of care: Which is best for you or your loved one?
Senior care experts explain the assisted living levels of care and offer insight on how to find the best fit.
How much does Medicaid pay for assisted living?
Is assisted living covered by Medicaid? It depends on several factors. Here's what you need to know.
Verify an assisted living or memory care facility’s licensing: Search by state
To easily look up the licensing status for an assisted living or memory care facility in your area, follow the...
Does social security pay for assisted living? All the details
Everything seniors need to know about how to afford assisted living on social security, plus a state-by-state look at supplemental...
Low-income assisted living: How to get affordable care
From Medicaid-funded facilities to subsidized housing, here are the most affordable assisted living options, according to experts.
Assisted living vs. nursing home: Tips for choosing the right care
From the care provided to how to pay for each, here's what you need to know about the key differences...
Dependent Care Accounts: The best way to save on child and senior care costs
Save up to $2,000 this year by utilizing a Dependent Care Account, which allows you to use tax-free dollars to...
Key benefits of assisted living that help seniors thrive
With a built-in social life, safety features and personalized care, assisted living benefits offer more than you might expect.
Does long-term care insurance pay for assisted living?
Many long-term care insurance plans cover assisted living, but it’s essential that you choose your plan carefully. Here's what experts...
When is it time for assisted living? Consider these signs
Learn to recognize the signs it's time for assisted living and how to make the transition smoother for yourself or...
11 joyful ways to celebrate Father’s Day with seniors of all ability levels
Here are expert-backed Father's Day activities for seniors of all ability levels.
Father’s Day gifts for Grandpa and other seniors of all ability levels
To help make the gift giving experience a bit easier this year, experts share meaningful and unique Father’s Day gifts...
Assisted living for couples: How to find the best care together
Is it possible to find assisted living for couples? Of course! Here, experts dig into the cost, how-tos and frequently...
How to ease the transition to assisted living
Senior care experts share their best advice for seniors adjusting to assisted living, plus tips for loved ones on how...
Assisted living services: What can you expect your community to provide?
Here’s what assisted living provides, plus how assisted living services are expanding to meet resident needs.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living? What you need to know
Does Medicare cover assisted living, and what are other ways to pay? Experts answer frequently asked questions and offer their...
What an overnight caregiver does and what it costs
Here, the basics on overnight caregiver services and what you can expect to pay for them.
Questions to ask while touring an assisted living community
Make the right move with these key questions to ask an assisted living facility, from financial and medical must-knows to...
Who qualifies for assisted living? What you should know
Wondering how to qualify for assisted living? Experts break down requirements, assessments and what to know before choosing a facility.
What is caregiver burnout? Signs to watch for and tips for prevention
Are you showing symptoms of caregiver burnout? Here's how to spot the red flags and how to deal with it,...
18 patriotic activities for seniors of all ability levels
Discover patriotic games, crafts and other activities for seniors that will make for a seriously fun summer.
How to become a companion caregiver for seniors
Looking for a rewarding new career? Here's how to become a companion caregiver, a role that helps seniors stay socially...
67 assisted living activities that benefit seniors’ well-being
From fitness classes to tech workshops, these assisted living activities promote active living, emotional wellness and a sense of connection.
The ultimate post-surgery checklist, according to experts
Experts share how to create a post-surgery checklist and prepare for a smooth recovery at home.
How professional senior caregivers can prevent and tackle burnout
It’s common for family caregivers to experience burnout, but it can look different for professional senior caregivers. Here’s how to...
Here’s how to hire an in-home memory caregiver from start to finish
In-home memory care can be one of the best decisions you make for a loved one with cognitive decline. Here’s...
Here’s how to hire a senior caregiver from start to finish
Hiring a caregiver takes time and energy, but it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Simplify the process with this expert-backed...
How to plan for aging in place with confidence and care
Most adults 50+ want to age in place. Learn how to prepare your home, care plan and resources for aging...
Here’s how to hire in-home respite care from start to finish
Ready to hire in-home respite care but not sure where to start? Learn the step-by-step process of hiring a caregiver...
Pros and cons of self-employment versus working for an agency as a caregiver
If you’re torn between working for yourself and working for an agency, read on to weigh the key pros and...
Unique caregiving challenges the Asian community faces and what can help
From language and cultural barriers to racism, AANHPI caregivers face many difficulties. Here, experts share tips that can help.
How to write a caregiver job description to attract strong candidates
Write a caregiver job description that attracts the very best and most qualified senior caregivers using these tips from industry...
4 cultural differences to be mindful of when caring for seniors
Cultural differences in senior care matter more than ever. Here are key things to keep in mind when caring for...
11 tips to tailor your application to a specific job posting
Got your eye on the perfect nanny, babysitter or caregiver job? These steps will help you craft a job application...
42 inspirational quotes for caregivers
Need a boost or just want to feel seen for your hard work? Check out our list of inspirational caregiver...