As young homebuyers, we often overlook the future when climbing stairs might become a challenge. Some regret not opting for a single-floor home as they get older. Yet, financial constraints or ...

Reaching Medicare age is a big milestone, one that can feel like a payoff after years of working, paying taxes and worrying about covering the costs of health insurance. But while Medicare is a ...

Falls affect 1 in 4 seniors annually and rank as the leading cause of injuries among older Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). For the millions with mobility ...

Hoyer lifts use a sling to lift and move a person who has mobility challenges with minimal physical effort. They come in manual or battery-powered options. The word “Hoyer” refers to a well-known ...

Stair lifts are essential for those with mobility challenges, but they aren’t usually covered by insurance, according to registered nurse Yelena Sokolsky, the owner of Galaxy Home Care in New York.