People who turn 65 today have a 70% chance of needing long-term care in their remaining years, according to the Administration of Community Living. For many, that will mean home health care.

If you or your spouse served in the military, you may be entitled to certain benefits that could make getting older a little less expensive. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers ...

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Americans are living longer, and with this longevity comes a greater need for elder care. If you have a parent who is getting ...

Planning for how you'll handle daily care in your later years is a crucial part of financial planning. While your day-to-day care routines won't necessarily directly impact your budget after you're ...

As our loved ones age, it is only natural for daily tasks such as bathing, dressing or maintaining the home to become more difficult. And, as their need for assistance and care increases, staying in ...

A growing segment of older adults is actively researching their senior living and care options to maintain autonomy and avoid pushing an emergency decision onto their families, according to the ...

Most people don’t daydream about downsizing their homes and moving into a senior living facility. Most people actually would like to pay out enough so that they can continue living in their homes with ...

(MASS APPEAL) – One of the benefits of aging nowadays is that there are wonderful living options that just didn’t exist years ago. Rewind 30, 40, 50 or more years ago and Assisted Living wasn’t an ...

We may earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of our links. McClatchy newsrooms were not involved in the creation of this content. When seniors need more help with activities of daily ...