While the average life expectancy for males in the U.S. is 74.8 years and 80.2 years for females, more Americans than ever before are living to the age of 100 or older. One study finds that one of every 5,000 people in the U.S. is a centenarian. Whil…

Keeping mentally and emotionally healthy is crucial for older adults who face unique challenges as the years accrue. Transitioning to retirement, coping with the loss of loved ones, or making a change to living in a senior living community are just a…

“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” -Benjamin Franklin Planning ahead with the right legal documents is one of the most important steps older adults can take to protect themselves, their loved ones, and their estates. Having these doc…

“There are only four kinds of people in this world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers. Caregiving is universal.” Rosalynn Carter Caregiving is a life-c…

The term ‘Assisted Living‘ has become a catchphrase for everything related to senior living. Rather than an accurate umbrella term, however, Assisted Living is a specific and, in some cases, regulated type of senior living community.&nbsp…

Technology is constantly evolving.  When used by seniors, technology can be transformative in helping anyone who wants to live more independently and stay healthy in both mind and body. Wearable health monitors, user-friendly communication devic…