Seniors

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (907+ words) Home modifications could be one of the many solutions. Assisted living comes with meals, activities, and help close by. It also comes with a staggering bill. The national median cost reached $6,200 a month in 2025, according to CareScout's Cost of Care…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (115+ words) Press release from Prince William County Government: All the programs being offered are designed to support health, independence and social connection. According to research from the Mayo Clinic, the quality and depth of your relationships matter deeply for healthy aging....

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (1616+ words) You’re sitting across from a warm admissions coordinator, a glossy brochure spread between you, nodding along as she describes the dining options and the activity calendar. And the whole time, the questions that actually matter are stuck somewhere in your…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (102+ words) The U.S. is aging—and not ready for it. The number of Americans age 65 or older is projected to grow from 65.6 million to 77.5 million in the next decade. As the number of older Americans grows, so too will the need for…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (147+ words) Charlotte Observer AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. - The Charlotte Observer seeks community input for a senior living project. - Nearly a quarter of North Carolina residents will be at least 65 by 2060. - In 88 counties, residents over 60 already outnumber those under 18. The…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (614+ words) The “OG of Influencers By Carol Anne Costa, Executive Director, SACRI But influence, at its best, is neither shallow nor trite. It is the power, drive and creativity to move an idea into action, to bring attention to a need,…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (209+ words) SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Presentation to focus on planning for long-term care lockportjournal.com With skilled nursing home care costs approaching $100,000 per year, those costs are understandably a worry for many seniors. The concern is often expressed something like, “If I…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (177+ words) Aug 21, 2026 at 02:00 AM EDT As populations age, their care needs change as well. Continuing care retirement communities allow aging individuals to access whatever level of resources they need within the same campus. The levels of care within these communities range…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (712+ words) Some parish ministries have a target age range built into their names — youth and young adult ministry. Others cast a wider net — choir members, lectors and extraordinary ministers of holy Communion. Yet wider still is the age range of another…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (793+ words) A chair sits in the closet of Betty Tribe’s home July 30 in Ridgefield. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) Betty Tribe demonstrates her electric recliner that can assist her in standing up July 30 in Ridgefield. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) Occupational therapist Kelly…...