We expect our loved ones to be able to enjoy their golden years retiring, working on passion projects or getting into new hobbies. "No one sits around and says, 'OK, I’m ready for a nursing home.' ...

There is a lot of confusion about the different types of senior living available today, but two of the best-known types of residential senior care are assisted living communities and nursing homes.

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Following the deadly fire at Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts, there's been confusion about the difference between the types of care offered at, and the regulations governing, nursing homes ...

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Assisted living or personal care facilities are often a transitional living option for a senior who is no longer able to live independently in their own home and requires some assistance with ...

Nationwide, long-term care insurance policies are being used to cover an average of 2.6 years in assisted living, according ...

Assisted living faces a similar threat, but is a lower priority for the vaccine. As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout reaches residents of nursing homes across the country, long-term care advocates remain ...

Tonya Russell is a Philadelphia-based writer who covers mental health, culture and wellness. She has bylines in the New York Times, the Washington Post, SELF and more. She’s also a professional ...

Home-based care has been part of a pivotal shift in the U.S. health care system: the blurring of lines between traditional ...