Some older adults who planned to move to senior housing are now choosing to live independently rather than communally. Others wonder whether transferring to a setting where they can get more assistance might be the right call.
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Older Adults Are Having Second Thoughts About Where to Live
Posted on 19 September 2020.
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Seniors In Low-Income Housing Live In Fear Of COVID Infection
Posted on 27 June 2020.
Davetta Brooks, 75, who has heart failure, a fractured hip and macular degeneration, is afraid.
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Multigenerational Homes: ‘Staying Away From Grandma’ Isn’t An Option
Posted on 10 April 2020.
The multigenerational Walker family never thought having an age range of 3 to 96 under the same roof would be risky.
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Assisted Living Demand Is Up As Baby Boomers Age
Posted on 23 February 2020.
The reason that assisted living is an attractive option is because you often have meals provided, along with things like activities, programs and common areas, and you don’t have to be responsible for cleaning and provisions.
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Age-Proofing A Home Won’t Come Cheap
Posted on 26 October 2019.
Dennis and Chris Cavner, in their early 70s, are preparing to move less than two blocks away into a 2,720-square-foot, ranch-style house they bought this year.
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In 10 Years, Half Of Middle-Income Elders Won’t Be Able To Afford Housing, Medical Care
Posted on 26 April 2019.
Projections put the average annual assisted living and medical expenses cost in 10 years at $62,000, meaning that a majority of the middle-income seniors then will not be able to afford an assisted living facility.
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