Tag: elder care
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Thousands of Seniors Lose Access to Hospital-at-Home Program Due to Federal Shutdown
It’s official: the current federal shutdown is now the second longest in modern U.S. history. Every day, it seems, we hear of some new fright because of lapses in federal funding. One of these scary things is affecting seniors who’ve chosen to age in place. The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reports that a lapse…
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Seniors Make Moves to Beat the Rush for Retirement Housing
And here they come… The most senior boomers will celebrate their 80th birthdays within a year. Seniors typically move to retirement living in their mid-80s. Droves of seniors will soon approach that milestone. Can the current system of retirement living in the United States meet Boomer Capacity? The short answer: No. So here’s what seniors…
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Living at Home as an Older Adult? Caring for Someone Older? Home Tech Can Help
On October 1st, Tesla revealed a model of its Tesla humanoid robot, Optimus. Some viewers think it might have retail potential, as a robotic home assistant. Tesla seems serious about the project. The company even sidelined the creation of an affordable ($25K) electric car to focus its expertise on robot technology. But Optimus is still…
