Aging in place drives family caregiving, but at what cost?

Aging in place drives family caregiving, but at what cost?

Caregiver income, gender divide Not all adults with relatives who are aging in place are equally likely to be caregivers. Lower‑income adults — among those with a parent, spouse or partner age... Read more »
7 Ways California Families Can Support Aging Parents Without Direct Financial Transfers: Expert Estate Planning Strategie

7 Ways California Families Can Support Aging Parents Without Direct Financial Transfers: Expert Estate Planning Strategie

Source: CNBC – I became a millionaire at age 27—here are 7 ways to help your parents ‘without literally giving them money’ Who This Guide Is For: California residents managing aging parents’... Read more »
Home care crisis drives innovation for aging in place

Home care crisis drives innovation for aging in place

Home care is one of the nation’s fastest-growing occupations. In 2024, 3.2 million home health and personal care aides were on the job — up from 1.4 million in 2014, according to... Read more »
Aging America reshapes retirement, exposes divides

Aging America reshapes retirement, exposes divides

Yet the experience of aging remains sharply unequal, shaped by gaps in savings, access to workplace plans, and the rising costs of health care and long-term care. Retirement accounts swell as boomers... Read more »
AARP assesses aging in place, role for reverse mortgages

AARP assesses aging in place, role for reverse mortgages

Influential senior advocacy group AARP has released a new report assessing the prospects for aging in place in the U.S., finding that despite seniors’ overwhelming desires to remain in their own homes... Read more »
Long-term care must be expanded to support aging in place

Long-term care must be expanded to support aging in place

A recent study authored by researchers at Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests that the integration of health, social services and community-based support systems must be improved to better... Read more »
This doctor says homes must accommodate aging in place

This doctor says homes must accommodate aging in place

Treating older patients with chronic health conditions can already be a challenge for medical professionals, but some of these challenges can bite harder if a patient endures preventable trauma, including a fall.... Read more »
Yale doctors offer physical, mental health tips for aging in place

Yale doctors offer physical, mental health tips for aging in place

A panel of experts with the Yale School of Medicine this week offered tips for aging in place, giving service to both physical health while addressing the social and emotional well-being of... Read more »
Veterans are largely unaware of housing grants for aging in place

Veterans are largely unaware of housing grants for aging in place

A majority of U.S. veterans are not aware of the fact they can qualify for grants from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to allow them to age in place, according... Read more »
Preparation can ease the process of aging in place: WSJ

Preparation can ease the process of aging in place: WSJ

As a vast majority of older adults prefer to remain in their current homes as they age, a key to successfully aging in place lies in preparation and adequate understanding of the... Read more »