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The U.S. Department of Justice has recently announced the creation of several Elder Justice Task Forces. The teams will target health care providers who commit

Even if you are eligible, don't rush into applying for coverage. Kiplinger's article, "What You Need to Know About Applying for Medicaid," discusses five scenarios

"Nobody wants to be old … and life goes faster than you think." With more people expected to need long-term care and nursing homes starting

With its views of the Rincon Mountains and nine large, adobe-style homes, the Villas at Houghton looks more like an upscale gated neighborhood than a

It’s important to plan for the future. This is especially true for families who have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of

Most people's most important asset is their home, and protecting it is always a priority. In your retirement, though, the threat of huge, unexpected medical

The Beatles first released these quaint, clarinet-fueled lyrics in 1967 when the loving answer to these questions was a resounding, "Yes!" Traditional marriage vows echo

Caring for an aging parent or helping an older adult with different tasks can raise concerns about their health, well-being and the potential legal problems

Allowing the spouse of a person in a nursing home to keep enough money to live on independently is, in many ways, a moral issue.

Medicaid is the United States' health care safety net. It is an insurance program for low-income and needy people that provides health-related coverage for children,

Massachusetts regulators appear to be falling short in ensuring that nursing homes follow rules designed to improve care for some of their most vulnerable patients,

Massachusetts regulators appear to be falling short in ensuring that nursing homes follow rules designed to improve care for some of their most vulnerable patients,