Senior Living

Research shows that the rates of homelessness among seniors in numerous cities have increased yearly since 2011. In addition to the dangers unhoused people face on the street, there are exponential effects on their access to health care.

America has three major housing issues for seniors: affordability, physical accessibility, and access to medical care and other services. There is a need for creative solutions to housing.

For many in the LGBTQ+ community, there is anxiety and trepidation over long-term planning.

Innovations in robotics and artificial intelligence may have the potential to provide support on this front, allowing seniors to continue living at home as they age.

More and more seniors are facing a substance use disorder problem that in large part has remained silent.

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult for many older adults with reverse mortgages to afford property charges and fulfill repayment plans.

Many seniors wish to leave their home to their heirs. However, they may often lose track of their finances and fail to pay certain obligations, such as their property taxes.

For those who wish to maintain their independence and continue living at home as they grow older, taking certain steps to protect their physical, mental, and financial welfare is essential.

Using survey data from more than 8,000 adults aged 65 and older, researchers have identified eight social factors that may lead to early death in older adults.