A new piece of federal legislation hands assisted living operators and their supporters another timely opportunity to make the case to keep regulation of the industry at the state level.

Assisted living could become a covered benefit under Medicaid under proposed legislation, but senior living groups caution ...

As of 2018, almost 1.7 million people in the US required and received residential long-term care; more than half (918,700) resided in assisted living. 1 Many more could reside in assisted living if ...

Independent living and assisted living communities help older adults maintain independence as they age. Compare the two senior living options to know which is right for you. The Latest When you're ...

Find the perfect medical alert system now. Choosing a senior living arrangement can be a difficult, complicated decision. From comparing facilities to figuring out how to cover the high costs, the ...

Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...

How Do I Know What Services I Need? Talk with your family and caregivers about what services are needed. Take time to consider what services are important to you before you visit assisted living ...

You can find key differences between assisted living versus nursing homes. As people grow older and consider these different options, here are some key points to remember about each type of residence.