One of the primary choices is between home care and assisted living. Both options provide support, but social needs, cost, physical demands and available support networks all factor into the decision.

Active retirement communities offer amenities like social clubs, fitness classes, on-site art studios, and more—at a price. Here are some of the best communities in the U.S.

Loneliness among older adults is a growing public health concern, linked to cardiovascular disease, substance abuse, mental ...

She has been at the polling station since 6 a.m. and doesn’t expect to be back home until 10 p.m. Despite Milwaukee ...

It's a common scenario. Mom or Dad has a fall, forgets to eat, mixes up their medications or leaves the stove on. As these incidents happen more frequently, it becomes clear that it's time to get ...

Once again, November features Something for Seniors – a collection drive of much-needed personal care and hygiene items, as well as activity and entertainment supplies for seniors with needs in ...

The China Coast Guard cutters Meishan and Xiushan slipped into port on Oct. 17, ending a dramatic 35-day deployment that ...

The Cottages at Willow Pond are now leasing to age 62+ senior adults. The Cottages provide independent living, which is a ...

LOWELL CITY Councilor Corey Robinson has an ax to grind with The Sun, and as he has in the past, he took his beef to multiple ...

Every week, hundreds of local senior citizens flock to the Prime Time Senior Center for a mix of services aimed at ...

Senior guard Bree Hall is a third-year starter and one of ... has been suspended from team activities for the past two months following her arrest on charges of kidnapping and assault and battery at ...