Long-Term Care Costs Are Hollowing Out Generational Wealth

Takeaways Long-term care is common and expensive — and for many families, a few years of paid care can erase decades of savings. Medicare coverage of long-term care...

When to Hire a Home Care Service for an Older Adult

Takeaways Home care services offer older adults assistance with daily activities, medication management, and transportation, allowing them to age in place as an alternative to a...

TV Show Explores Senior Housing and Long-Term Care Options

A new TV show explores the emotional landscape of exploring housing options later in life: the attachments people carry, the family conversations that don't always go as planned, and the relief that often follows a decision everyone was afraid to make.

Older Adults Skipping Meals to Cover Health Care Costs

Takeaways Health care costs are forcing millions of Americans to make painful sacrifices. A recent survey found that one-third of U.S. adults — estimated to be over 82 mil...