Senior Living

Many family caregivers are working caregivers; that is, they have a primary occupation in addition to caring for an aging loved one. Choosing to work while also providing care for an older person in their life comes with specific downsides,...

As of 2021, 5.5 million people aged 60 and older - or about one in 14 older Americans - were struggling with hunger. Instacart plans to start addressing some of the major barriers that seniors face in accessing healthy food.

The Lifeline Program is a federal program that works to lower the cost of phone and internet services for low-income American households. With the reduced costs that Lifeline provides its customers, seniors can stay connected on a budget.

Ten percent of adults 65 and older experience elder abuse each year, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Elder abuse happens when a caregiver or another trusted individual causes physical, mental, or financial harm to an older adult by...

An independent living facility is a housing arrangement that caters to older people, usually aged 55 and older. Some people may refer to these facilities as 55-and-over communities, active adult communities, or retirement communities.

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.