LONG-TERM CARE
Santa Fe Authorities Confirm Gene Hackman's Cause of Death as Heart Disease and Alzheimer's
Gene Hackman, 95, passed away from heart disease with advanced Alzheimer's as a contributing factor, while his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, died a week earlier from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
LONG-TERM CARE
LTC News Joins Forces with '62 Who Knew' Podcast as National Co-Sponsor
LTC News has become a national co-sponsor of the 62 Who Knew podcast, joining forces with host Mike Banner to provide expert discussions on aging, caregiving, health, long-term care, and retirement planning.
LONG-TERM CARE
What Is Memory Care?
Memory care facilities provide compassionate and specialized care to those with dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, or other forms of cognitive impairment. This article explores life in a memory care facility, care costs, how to find a high-quality facility, and when memory care may be right for your loved one.
LONG-TERM CARE
Tuberculosis Resurgence Sparks Growing Public Health Concern
Health officials are sounding the alarm as tuberculosis cases rise, reigniting concerns about the disease's spread and impact. Experts emphasize the importance of early detection and treatment to prevent further outbreaks and protect vulnerable populations.
LONG-TERM CARE
What's the Difference Between Home Care vs. Home Health Care?
Home care and home health care may sound similar, but they are distinct care services. Home care focuses on custodial or personal care needs, while home health care involves skilled and medical care. In this article, we'll explore their differences so you can pick the best option for your needs.
Discover a variety of long-term care options to meet different levels of support, from full-time facility-based care to flexible in-home services, designed to enhance quality of life.
Read the LTC News Guide to Assisted Living Facilities. Services, costs, and strategies for making a confident long-term care decision.
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Living a fulfilling life into your senior years is about more than just medical care. Explore resources for living your best life!
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$4,570
United States
State Median
$5,130
Illinois
2025
$5,130
Chicago
Learn the risks and challenges of delaying long-term care planning and how to avoid common pitfalls.
The best long-term care plan is one focused on preventative measures that ensure your health and financial safety as you age. Learn how you can prepare.
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