Senior Living

While new knowledge becomes available each year about promising potential treatments for Alzheimer's disease, recent research is also focusing on the prevention of the disease or mitigation of its symptoms.

Age should never be a barrier to enjoying travel. Whether you're a senior or a trip companion for an older adult, follow these six travel recommendations to make your adventures memorable.

If your aging parents or other loved ones among the more than 1 million Americans residing in a nursing home, you may worry about the level and quality of care they are receiving each day.

In 1995, the National Center for Assisted Living created National Assisted Living Week to shed light on the critical role that assisted living communities play in many older adults' lives.

The National Council on Aging reports that more than 16.5 million adults 65 and older experience economic insecurity. Rising housing and health care bills can also burden seniors on fixed, limited incomes. ...

A 2023 report issued by America's Health Rankings sheds light on the latest trends in the health and well-being of older Americans.

Diminishing social interactions can leave older adults vulnerable to developing diseases like dementia and other chronic illnesses.

According to AARP, people aged 60 and older owe upwards of $290 billion in student loan debt. ...

In a major win for nursing home residents and their families, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the right to sue government-run nursing homes under the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act.