Just making the decision to consider assisted living as an option for a parent is challenge enough. If you’ve started your research, you’ve probably noticed…
Bringing up assisted living with a parent might be a touchy subject. It can be hard to know when to start the conversation. But in…
With more than 32,000 assisted living communities in the U.S., according to the National Center for Assisted Living, finding the right one for your aging…
A legacy is a gift or a bequest. And although most people may think in terms of monetary bequests in a will or trust, a…
We all envision our parents as the strong, capable people they were in our youth. Dad would whirl us around until our heads spun. Mom…
One of the biggest drawbacks of most assisted living communities is the possibility of having to move your parent somewhere else if they become ill…
Forget Florida’s huge bugs and Arizona’s mummifying air and California’s expensive tastes: Massachusetts is not only a great place to live, it’s a great place…
Your parent’s cost of living in an Assisted Living community is cheaper than living in their own home—but not by much. Genworth Financial estimates the median…
Our parents are amazing. They are the template upon which we model ourselves. We always want to be as strong as dad or as skilled…
No one wants to talk about the end of a loved one’s life, but almost everyone worries about it. Scientific surveys agree with this observation:…