Many elderly Americans who have mobility issues and can no longer live independently move into assisted living facilities. Unlike a nursing home, an assisted living facility (ALF) provides support to ...

Nationwide, long-term care insurance policies are being used to cover an average of 2.6 years in assisted living, according ...

Assisted living centers have become an appealing retirement option for hundreds of thousands of boomers who can no longer live independently, promising a cheerful alternative to the institutional feel ...

A nurse helping a woman in an assisted living facility. More than 800,000 adults in the U.S. reside in an assisted living facility, according to the American Health Care Association, but the number of ...

Today, 58 million adults in the United States are 65 and older. Seniors make up more than 17 percent of the American population. The U.S. Census Bureau expects this number to reach 83.7 million by ...

At the age of 100, Barbara Vernon still worries about making her rent. The retired government accountant said she pays $6,700 a month for her one-bedroom apartment at the Oakmont of Riverpark Assisted ...

Alena is a professional writer, editor and manager with a lifelong passion for helping others live well. She is also a registered yoga teacher (RYT-200) and a functional medicine certified health ...

You decide it’s time to move mom into an assisted living facility, but she has no retirement savings that you know of, and ...