A recent AARP survey reveals that 77% of adults aged 50 and older prefer to remain in their homes as they age. It’s clear a majority, therefore, enjoy living independently. But what is independent living? Well, it’s a lifestyle choice that allows seniors to maintain their independence while enjoying a comfortable, active lifestyle. These communities…
The cost of memory care in the U.S. averages $6,160 per month, according to the National Council on Aging, but that’s only part of the story. Prices vary widely based on location, care level, and services, leaving families wondering what they’re really paying for. Memory care communities provide specialized support for seniors with dementia and…
According to a Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the average yearly cost of assisted living in the U.S. is $64,200, with prices varying widely by location and services offered. Many families struggle to understand exactly what drives the cost of assisted living. Today we’re taking a closer look into the factors that impact assisted living…
Recent reports show that 16.4% of Louisiana residents are over age 65. Since two in every three seniors experience some level of cognitive decline, memory care services are more important than ever. Finding the right community is essential for quality assistance if your loved one needs specialized memory care. However, the cost of memory care…
According to the latest available data from Genworth, the yearly median rate of U.S. assisted living communities was $64,200 in 2023, a 1.4% increase from the previous year. Doing the math puts the median monthly rate at $5,350, which is a lot of money, especially for seniors without income-generating jobs. The good news is that…
Have you ever wondered how easy life would be if you had someone to take care of the small things for you? That wondering becomes more pronounced as you enter your senior years, and normal tasks like cleaning become a chore that feels like going into battle with your joints. That’s why senior living communities…