Helping older parents access the best care – as well as a high quality of life – is a priority for their adult children as they determine whether an assisted living community or remaining at home would be most beneficial. Care, amenities, and lifestyles are important, but there is another factor when considering this decision: […]
Finance
Ways to Fund Senior Living Expenses
Updated: 1/21/2025 If your loved one has decided to take advantage of the benefits of senior living, it may be time to discuss the community’s rates as well as the services and amenities that are included. Once the monthly fees are known, families will typically create a budget and confirm how best to fund the […]
Comparing the Cost of Senior Living with Staying at Home
When considering how best to provide needed assistance for an older loved one – either in a senior living community or by arranging for at-home care from an agency – quality of life and care are always priorities. Another major contributing factor can be the cost.
Comparing the Cost of Senior Living and Care at Home
If you or your loved one is considering whether to remain at home or take advantage of a senior community lifestyle, you might assume that one option is more affordable than the others. Families who presuppose that staying in an existing home will automatically save money are usually surprised and often stunned. Considering the features […]
Tips for Funding Senior Living Expenses
Have you or a loved one discovered the advantages a senior living lifestyle can provide? You may be looking forward to the activities and amenities, or the assistance that will help you enjoy a higher quality of life. Researching financial options is typically a priority for most families. Funding senior living may at first appear […]
Understanding the Cost of Long-Term Care
When considering the cost of long-term care and senior living, one assumption families often make is that remaining at home is always more affordable. However, without considering all the requirements for leading an enriched life, you may not have an accurate picture or comparison. There are many variables when calculating the costs of long-term care. […]