Specialized facilities providing memory care services are experiencing a burgeoning market of opportunity. The number of adults with cognitive impairments is increasing, but the number of caregivers is decreasing, which requires more innovative solutions. While some facilities are stand-alone solutions…
You know how much joy and comfort your pet gives you. It is likely that you consider your pet a valuable member of the family. Since you love them, you give them the best life you can. But what if…
Baby boomers continue to "gray" the nation, influencing the way states set budgets and healthcare policies. More attention will be paid to the needs of people under the age of 50 with changing attitudes towards working past age 65. Retirement doesn’t necessarily…
There is nothing more difficult than talking about death, preparing for it can make it seem even harder. However, end-of-life planning is an important part of estate planning. No one wants their family to have to make emergency medical decisions…
With the emergence of senior consumerism, more and more seniors are focusing on wellness and preventing disease by taking proactive and preventative measures. For seniors to thrive and flourish in retirement, technology and reliance on community and home-centered care is…
Thousands of baby boomer generation members are now in retirement, and their children are taking on caregiving roles. This can be a rewarding opportunity for adult children to spend time with their parents and give back to them. However, it…
Eventually, most of us will be faced with caring for a family member or friend who has declining health. Depending on the family’s dynamics, determining who should handle the role and what type of care the ailing relative should receive…
If you are like many people, your home is your most valuable asset, and you want your children to inherit that value upon your passing. However, you are also concerned about planning for the future, declining health, and the potential…
In their golden years, baby boomers will require more care. Some may be able to get the care they need at home from a family member or in the form of hired help. Many will need to move into long-term care…