Assisted Living — More Affordable Than You Think

When is it time to consider assisted living for a senior loved one? It is a complex question involving emotions, physical health and finances…

How Care Managers Can Cut Senior Care Costs

“Care managers wear many hats,” says Kristen Daniels, Director of Bethesda Senior Support Solutions. “They work with residents in senior living communities, or in…

Planning for Retirement as a Family Caregiver

The average age of a family caregiver is 49, meaning they are approximately 15-20 years away from retirement. Providing they are able to retire when…

Plan of Action: What to do if you get COVID-19 (Or Think You Have It)

COVID-19 is particularly concerning for people age 65 and older, especially if they have underlying health conditions. The list of those conditions according to…

How to Prepare a Home for a Quick and Profitable Sale

Sometimes, particularly in the lives of senior adults, things change quickly. A fall, an unexpected illness, or loss of a spouse may require the…