Children, spouses, siblings and friends of elderly people can get paid by Medicaid to help take care of their loved ones.

Assisted living communities, as mentioned above, provide support for individuals who don’t need medical care but who do need assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, ...

Home health agencies in 2026 will see their Medicare payments decrease by 1.3%, or $220 million, under a payment rule released Friday by the Trump administration.

More and more families are choosing in-home care for their aging loved ones. It’s easy to see why: Most older adults want to stay in the comfort of their own homes for as long as they can. They want ...

The U.S. has some of the highest elder care costs in the world and Medicare won’t cover them all. Discover ways to plan for the care of those you love as they age.

Once you turn 65, there is a 70% chance that you are going to need some kind of long-term care during the remainder of your lifetime, according to LongTermCare.gov. Unfortunately, paying for this care ...

For many individuals, state-run assistance programs can help cover certain Medicare costs, including premiums. Eligibility criteria vary, but your monthly income and resource level are two important ...

“Assisted living promotes independence, purpose and dignity for the more than 1.4 million American seniors who live in one of the more than 31,000 assisted living communities across the country,” says ...