Welcome to Senior Care Advice
Helping you care for the ones you love.
-
Housing & Care
There are many options for housing and care. Explore those options and talk over the possibilities with your elderly loved one.
-
Finances & Insurance
What you need to know to help your elderly loved one navigate finances, government benefits, healthcare, and insurance.
-
Health & Well-Being
Ways that we can help our aging loved ones stay fit, active, healthy, and resilient. Learn more about maintaining physical and mental health.
-
Mobility
Staying active and safely maintaining the ability to move and get around is key to an older adult's sense of independence, happiness and well-being.
- Affordable Internet Options Improve the Lives of SeniorsOlder adults are too often stereotyped as being incapable of learning to use new technologies. Studies suggest that seniors may resist new technology because they worry that failing to use ...
- Exercise May Help Seniors Prevent DementiaMedical science has not identified a clear cause of Alzheimer’s Disease. While changes in an aging brain seem to increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s, genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors ...
- Strategies to Protect Older Adults from FallsEach year, about 14 million older adults in the United States report that they have fallen. Unreported falls are estimated to bring the total number of falls by seniors to ...
- Caring for Aging Parents Can Damage CareersThe number of Americans who are working two jobs to support their families has been growing steadily. In October 2023, 8.4 million Americans had multiple jobs. By January 2024, that ...
- No Place Like Home . . . Except for Your ValuablesSeniors are often concerned about the security of their retirement savings. A plummeting stock market can destroy the value of retirement investments. Most 401K programs make safe investments, but companies ...
- June Is Elder Abuse Awareness MonthJune is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. The adult children of aging parents should make vigilant efforts all year to detect signs of abuse. Raising awareness includes learning how to identify ...