Senior Living

Have you considered your pet or pets when planning your estate? If not, you should, according to The Humane Society of the United States, the nation's largest animal protection organization.

A nationally known gerontologist found that helping his own mother navigate the long-term care system was more difficult than he ever imagined. He and his sister share their experiences and offer prescriptions for change.

Most nursing home residents on Medicaid are likely not being enrolled in the Medicare Part D prescription drug plan ...

An attorney and financial planner helps adult children broach the subject of future planning with their parents and provides a framework for discussion once the conversation gets rolling.

Nursing home residents are experiencing serious problems receiving the correct medications since implementation of M...

Once considered a rarity, centenarians are the world's fastest-growing age group. Living to 100 presents findings from the first systematic study of those living past the century mark and concludes that these pioneers are changing the way we view...

This guide provides a way for adults, while they are still of sound mind, to map out in detail the care they would wish to receive if they become incapacitated.

As long-term care costs continue to rise, long-term care insurance can help cover expenses, but long-term care insurance contracts are notoriously confusing. How do you figure out what is right for you?...

A new survey of nursing homes by Consumer Re...