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. If you’re a veteran looking for an assisted living ...

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 offers several ...

Several years ago, Jay Mikosch adopted his dog, Murphy, from a local animal shelter. Murphy had ended up at the shelter because his previous owner needed to move into a senior living community and ...

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 ...

Choosing to move from a long-time residence to an assisted living community or personal care home like Barclay Friends can be ...

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 ...

Senior living for today’s older adults is vibrant, active, and socially engaging. Modern assisted living communities focus on ...

(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 ...

Jessica Braun Gervais is a Chicago-based freelance writer specializing in health, wellness and fitness. She earned a B.A. in Journalism from Columbia College and has written content for various health ...