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Trends in senior care and living center

The traditional senior housing market and senior living is undergoing a profound change. In 2018 senior housing occupancy fell to an eight-year low, even as the senior population continues to increase, as competition for the younger baby boomer market is…

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Medicare to Cover More Telehealth Services During COVID-19

The terms "telehealth" and "telemedicine" refer to the ability to exchange medical information from one site to another through electronic communication to improve a patient's health.  With the rapid rise of COVID-19 cases, there is the urgency to expand the…

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Time to View Aging as a Success Story

If you’ve been able to make it to your later years in life, you need to consider that a huge success in aging. After all, when you think about the alternative to aging your perspective about getting older shifts. You…

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Showing how to care for an elderly parent, a son sits with his smiling father using digital tablet in living room

A Guide for Caring for an Elderly Parent

Caring for an elder parent comes with many questions and challenges. Imagining your parents as seniors can be hard enough, not to mention having to understand and respond to the reality that each parent will age differently. Even if you…

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Should Children Be Made to Pay for Elder Care?

Children are often left to pay for their parent's elder care, which can be astronomically expensive. The high cost of long-term nursing care is no longer news. Costs can run around $7,000.00 or more per month, depending on location. Hundreds…

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How to Pay for Assisted Living

Assisted living rent can vary from $2,000 to $5,000 monthly. Depending on what type of care your loved one needs, assisted living can be the most affordable solution when compared to a nursing home ($5,000 to $10,000 or more per…

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Senior Facilities Facing Workforce Shortage Due to COVID-19

Fears that provisions in a coronavirus-related relief action by the US government could have severely curtailed the workforce in senior assisted living, independent living, memory care, and continuing care retirement communities provide a cautionary tale. The bill, HR 6201, is…

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