As your parents age, there may come a time when they can no longer safely live at home alone. However, the varied older adult living and care options can make choosing the right one difficult. You may find yourself wondering if your mom needs assisted living or a...

Memory care is a special type of residential care that focuses on providing care to individuals with dementia or other forms of memory loss. A memory care facility usually has specially trained staff who provide care and assistance with activities of daily living....

Doctors and caretakers often throw around terms that you may or may not understand. That can cause serious confusion and perhaps even lead you to make poor care decisions. For example, if you have heard your doctor mention ADLs and IADLs, you may be wondering what...