Senior Living Alternatives

There are many alternatives available for senior living. An elderly person may continue living in their home; they may move in with family, they may move to a senior community, or independent living neighborhood; or they may decide assisted living, skilled nursing or a continuing care retirement community is the best option. The key is choose the right senior living alternative based on your parent’s health care needs and lifestyle preferences.

Articles About Senior Living Alternatives
  • How Do I Get Dad Out of His Cluttered, Unsafe Home?
    The task of getting an elderly relative out of a cluttered, filthy, unsafe home is never easy. Here are some tips for caregivers and family to make the process more successful.
  • The Power of Telling Family Stories
    Reminiscence and life review are vital for healthy aging. Here’s how caregivers can use new research and technologies to benefit their families and elderly seniors.
Q&A with the Experts on Senior Living Alternatives
  • Is a reverse mortgage a good idea for my parents?
    For some homeowners, a reverse mortgage may be the best way to provide income or pay off debts. However, senior homeowners do have other alternatives, which may make more sense than a reverse mortgage. Read Jon Beyrer's full answer.
 

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