People with dementia might forget to pay bills, eat meals, or take medicine. They can get lost, even in familiar places, and might not know how to get back. Caregiver burnout is a common sign that ...

Getting a "care assessment" is the best way to determine when an elder needs home care services. Caregivers can do it by themselves or get help with the process by calling their Area Agency on Aging ...

Organizations providing healthcare in rural America frequently cite the need for more senior care services and facilities, ...

(WSPA) – When you have aging parents who want to stay in their home, it can be a struggle to find care that’s affordable. So, 7NEWS Here to Help looked into resources that can ease the burden. While ...

Care for people who can’t take care of themselves is expensive, and regular health insurance doesn’t cover the cost.

While nursing home residents suffer from pain, anxiety and other distressing symptoms, they are unable to communicate their discomfort due to cognitive impairments. With electronic health records ...

Low Medicaid reimbursement rates are making it increasingly difficult for hospitals to transfer patients to nursing homes ...