In Japan, nearly a third of the population is over 65, and there is a high demand for elder care...
Long-term care
Beware of steep premium increases on long-term care policies
As you age, it’s critical to plan for long-term care services and supports, including home or...
Organizing older adults to defend our health care
A recent paper by Community Catalyst’s Leena Sharma, Carol Regan and Katherine Villers...
Two in five older adults needing long term care do not get it
As they age, most older adults living in their communities rely primarily on family and other...
Long-term care at a glance; many of us will need it
Because we don’t live forever, it’s important to be prepared in the event that you or a loved...
Long-term care insurance likely won’t deliver what you need
You may already know that seven in ten of us will eventually need some type of long-term care...
Student housing in a Dutch retirement home
Here’s an innovation. With few resources to keep residents active in a Dutch retirement home...
Nursing homes can be cool places to live: The Eden Alternative
When we think about nursing homes, many of us conjure up images of large, lifeless...
Home-delivered meals, more than good nutrition
As we and the people we love age, it’s important to keep in mind the importance of both good...
Cutting edge small nursing homes: Green Houses
If you’re looking into nursing homes for yourself or someone you love, consider a Green...