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Does Medicare Cover Home Care Services?
With age comes wisdom and wonderful experiences with family and spending precious time with grandchildren. Growing older also brings its share of health challenges; some of which are managed with routine medical visits and maintenance. Other health issues are of…
Popular Restaurant & Retail Discounts for Seniors
Seniorliving.org has a robust list of restaurants, retailers, and service providers that offer senior citizens discounts. Because it's such a great compilation, we wanted to share some of the popular restaurant and retail discounts offered to seniors. You can see…
How to Help Seniors With Financial Planning
One-third of seniors don’t have money left over at the end of each month. This and other monetary concerns make financial planning especially important for seniors. About 1 in 20 seniors have experienced financial mistreatment. Since many seniors already face…
What are the Different Types Of At Home Caregivers?
Growing up as headstrong teenagers full of energy and endless dreams, we seek as much independence as we can find. We finally grasp it in adulthood and treasure the freedom to go where we want and be who we want.…
Preventative Health Best Practices for Aging Seniors
Preventative strategies can help seniors live healthier lives with fewer risks. 60% of older adults manage two or more chronic conditions, according to one study. Some conditions that affect seniors are preventable; others aren’t but may be improved if they…
What Are Signs a Senior May Need Help at Home?
As adults, we get used to being independent and caring for ourselves, but as we age, this can become more and more difficult. Aging can lead to decline in strength, reflexes, eyesight, mental acuity, and all kinds of other areas. …
