Monthly Archives February 2017

When relatives start to age, many families will try to care for their loved ones themselves. They may feel that since their relatives cared for them when they were younger, they want to return the favor in their old age. Unfortunately, many families are financially or physically unable to do so after a certain point. Sometimes, their loved ones have chronic medical problems that simply merit the attention of an expert. When families start to look for an assisted living center for their loved ones, they can become overwhelmed by the number of choices. To help families decide on the
Read More

The increasing senior populations have created a new trend for assisted living. The residential communities now offer a variety of lifestyle options.  One of the new developments is geography. Seniors today prefer to be part of the urban community, close to local amenities and families. Over the next 30 years, the last of the baby boomers reaching the age of 65 will influence the way of life for assisted living. In 2010, the senior population was more than five million. Projections for 2030 expect over eight million senior residents, representing one fifth of the U.S. population. By 2050, this age group will grow beyond 19 million. The growth is a result of the
Read More