The wave of long term care has garnered concern and challenged millions of American seniors and the baby boomer generation. According to Genworth Financial, about two-thirds of Americans age 65 and older will need long term care in chosen facilities such as adult day care, nursing home, assisted living facility, and home. Long term care [...]
When we grow older we start thinking about some things that we never thought of being younger. Will we be able to take care of our family – not just of one person but of everybody it consists of? Will we be able to satisfy our own needs? If you consider that one day you [...]
It can be wrenching to see the independence of a loved one or family member decline. Simple tasks that used to be effortless, such as cooking a meal or keeping a house tidy, can become impossible for someone who is recovering from a hospital stay or whose strength is declining with age. As the population [...]