Tag: Assisted living
Adult day services provide stimulation for older Americans, and respite for full-time caregivers
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. -- Sally White helps her husband of 46 years get dressed, fed and on the bus…
Older Americans often don't prepare for long-term care, from costs to location to emotional toll
MANKATO, Minn. -- Seven tough weeks passed with her husband in the hospital before Nancy Gag Braun found…
Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers
The hardest part of Culix Wibonele’s first job in long-term care was not getting injured.Originally from Kenya, Wibonele…
Black Americans are underrepresented in residential care communities, AP/CNHI News analysis finds
Norma Upshaw was living alone south of Nashville when her doctor said she needed to start in-home dialysis.…
Black Americans are underrepresented in residential care communities, AP/CNHI News analysis finds
Norma Upshaw, 82, was living alone south of Nashville, when her doctor said she needed to start in-home…