Assisted Living News and Policy

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (349+ words) To the editor: To the editor: The West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (aka senior center) here in Quincy is so much more than I ever realized and they need our continued help This amazing group of people - across…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (752+ words) San Diego has become one of the most compelling places in the country to watch luxury senior living evolve. The region's mix of mild weather, wellness culture, scenic neighborhoods, and strong healthcare access has helped shape a market where older…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (428+ words) While the Lower 48 shift to private plans, Alaska is proving that original Medicare can still deliver high-quality care at the edge of the world. There were attempts in 2022 and 2023 to introduce individual plans in certain zip codes, but they were…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (823+ words) VICENZA, Italy " U. S. personnel from an Army base named for an Italian resistance fighter slain during World War II paid a recent visit to his 102-year-old sister's home to recognize her contributions to airborne operations. Paola Del Din was awarded the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (315+ words) April 16, 2026, 7: 40 PM The oldest members of the baby boomer generation are turning 80 this year, and they are not looking for a lifetime of bland food and boredom associated with nursing homes such as Shady Pines from The Golden Girls. Maybe…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (121+ words) The Onekama Congregational UCC and the Portage Lake Association are hosting the fourth in its eight-part series on "aging well" with a focus on Hospice and end-of-life care. The free public forum event is from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. April 24 at the church…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (225+ words) Apr. 16, 2026 at 1: 31am A South Georgia in-home care service is providing seniors with an alternative to nursing homes, offering Medicaid-covered support and family caregiver training to help seniors remain independent in their own homes for longer. As the population ages, there…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (781+ words) Paranjape Schemes" Athashri turns 25, marking a journey of resilience and its role in shaping India"s senior living narrative'The Print Paranjape Schemes" Athashri turns 25, marking a journey of resilience and its role in shaping India"s senior living narrative Pune…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (353+ words) It has been said that genius does what it must, while talent does what it can. For most of us, that translates into a somewhat steeper climb. Fortunately, life occasionally offers a few useful shortcuts. One of the most reliable…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (516+ words) For many families, managing an aging parent's healthcare can feel like a second full-time job. There are appointments to schedule, transportation to coordinate and medications to track, and limited support from a health care system that requires patients to commute…...