Tag: assisted living

Assisted Living Facilities Provide Extra Help for Seniors

When seniors first show signs of needing help with medical and daily personal care, it’s time to consider moving to a community that provides what’s known as assisted living. When you need a hand. Once capable of living alone, seniors who begin having health issues may find they need a little extra help, but don’t… Read more »

The Pluses and Minuses of Senior Living

Retirement communities, marketed to the 55-plus crowd, are often loaded with recreational amenities such as swimming pools, golf courses, clubhouses and gyms. Do these developments live up to their advertising brochures? Here’s a look at the pros and cons. Pros. Most senior-living residents enjoy the freedom from having to mow their lawns and perform other… Read more »