We expect our loved ones to be able to enjoy their golden years retiring, working on passion projects or getting into new hobbies. “No one sits around and says, ‘OK, I’m ready for a nursing home.’ ...

The time may come when your elderly mother, father or other loved one cannot fully care for himself or herself. These scenarios are common: Overall, 70% of people currently age 65 or older will need ...

Transitioning an older loved one into a nursing home or assisted living facility is difficult enough. Figuring out whether a facility will be safe and meet their needs can also be a daunting process, ...

Residents of assisted living communities and nursing homes have significantly lower odds of using telehealth compared with older adults who use long-term services and supports and live in the ...

Regardless if you or your loved one lives in a metropolitan or rural area, the decision process for evaluating the best suited place to age can be complicated. However, for those living in rural ...

Walter is an 83-year-old male who enjoyed his time in an assisted living community. The staff helped him manage his medications, aided him in getting into his wheelchair in the morning, and he took ...

Choosing care isn’t an easy decision. While assisted living can offer a variety of care services for seniors with different needs, it isn’t necessarily every senior’s first choice. When considering ...

A spike in the aging population is setting off trends of private equity investment in long-term care settings, including in assisted living, where the role of private equity is largely unknown, ...

Merrimack County Nursing Home proposes renovation of McLeod Building to expand assisted living capacity and address building issues.