Senior Living

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania grants in part and denies in part a motion to dismiss claims brought against a state skilled nursing facility, its director, and third-party contractors. In Georgianne McEntyre v. Southeastern Veterans’ Center,...

For seniors with barriers getting to the grocery store and preparing food, meal delivery services can help. Local organizations distribute free or low-cost meals to older adults. Qualifying individuals can receive delivered meals for free from Medicaid and Medicare Advantage. ...

If the years since the COVID-19 pandemic have taught us anything about isolation, it is loneliness makes life much harder.

Assisted living facilities support older adults with daily living while fostering their independence. Individuals who do not require round-the-clock nursing but need help with everyday activities like bathing, housekeeping, medications, and meal preparation can benefit from assisted living.

Although original Medicare does not offer food benefits, some Medicare Advantage plans provide a grocery allowance or cover meal delivery.

Downsizing can offer many financial and lifestyle benefits for seniors.

Although some view staying in one's home as favorable to nursing home care, recently released findings have shed light on the serious issues facing those who rely on in-home care.

Many caregivers put their needs last, often giving up income to step into a caregiving role. As a result, they may suffer quality of life and financial and health issues.

A newly released study finds that seniors who get less than five hours of sleep a night may be at higher risk for chronic diseases.