The only way many people can stay in their homes rather than an institution like a nursing home or similar retirement community is to retain the assistance of a homecare agency.  Doing so ensures that older adults who need support can stay in the...

Many people reading this article are dealing with issues and topics relating to in-home care of older persons.  And, in economic terms, once an individual has become of a certain age and level of infirmity, long term care insurance is impractical –...

Estate Planning can be very confusing to the layman.  Much of that confusion is due to a bevy of terms that are not used in common conversation by many people who are not lawyers.  Because the language can be confusing, even asking a question can...

Car driving is a lifeline for many seniors.  It is the basis for their independence allowing them to visit friends and family, access areas of activity such as shopping and participate in activities in the community -- until such freedom risks...

In the past, it has been common for seniors to abandon their homes of many years and move into assisted living facilities or nursing homes.  The consequent feelings of anonymity an isolation are common with such a dramatic transfer.  These days,...