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What's Included in Assisted Living: Services and Costs Breakdown
Understand what assisted living actually includes and costs to make informed decisions about this care option for your loved one.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 9, 20257 min read


Understanding Your Long-Term Care Options: A Complete Guide
Explore all long-term care options from aging in place to nursing homes to find the right fit for your loved one's needs and preferences

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 9, 20257 min read


Involving Siblings in Long-Term Care Decisions: Family Meeting Guide
Learn how to bring siblings together for productive conversations about your aging parent's care needs and coordinate family support.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 9, 20257 min read


Insurance and Long-Term Care: Medicare, Medicaid, and Private Options
The phone call from the hospital social worker brings everything into sharp focus. Your loved one needs extended care after their recent health episode, and suddenly you're facing questions about coverage that you've never had to consider before. What does Medicare actually cover? When does Medicaid apply? Should you have purchased long-term care insurance years ago? You're not alone in feeling overwhelmed by the complex landscape of long-term care insurance. Most families di

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 9, 20256 min read


Conversation Guide: Choosing the Right Care Setting
Overview As our loved ones age, the question of appropriate care settings becomes increasingly important, yet many families avoid these...

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 8, 20258 min read


Assisted Living: Helping Your Loved One Find Their Perfect Next Chapter
Navigate the assisted living journey with confidence by understanding what to look for and how to support your loved one's transition.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 8, 20255 min read


How to Talk About Independent Living Without Triggering Resistance
Learn how to have caring conversations about independent living that respect your loved one's autonomy and address their real concerns.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 8, 20257 min read


Overcoming Independent Living Challenges: A Family Guide
Your loved one values their independence deeply—it's part of who they are.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20256 min read


Independent Living: A Guide to Empowerment and Community
Discover how independent living communities can give your loved one the freedom to pursue their passions while enjoying vibrant social connections.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20256 min read


Independent Living vs. Aging in Place: Finding the Right Fit
Discover the key differences between independent living communities and aging in place to make the best choice for your loved one.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20256 min read


Pre-Planning Assessment for Senior Living
Use this simple assessment to identify the best living arrangement for your loved one based on their needs and preferences.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20255 min read


Conversation Guide: Discussing Future Caregiving Settings
A comprehensive guide for adult children to navigate conversations about future care preferences with aging parents while honoring their autonomy and values.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20256 min read


Red Flags: What to Watch for During Facility Tours
Learn to spot the subtle warning signs during facility tours that reveal how well a care community truly cares for its residents.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20255 min read


Quality Ratings and Reviews: How to Research Facilities Online
Learn how to decode online ratings and reviews to find reliable information about care facilities for your aging loved one.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20257 min read


Virtual Tours vs. In-Person Visits: Making the Most of Both
Discover how to smartly blend virtual tours with in-person visits to find the perfect care community that truly fits your loved one.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20256 min read


Early Planning vs. Crisis Planning: Why Timing Matters in Care Decisions
The difference between planning ahead and scrambling during a crisis can transform how families navigate care decisions for their aging loved ones.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20254 min read


Conversation Guide: Long-Term Care Planning
Navigate conversations about future care needs with aging parents, focusing on collaboration and honoring their preferences.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20253 min read


Finding the Perfect Care Setting: A Compassionate Guide for Your Loved One's Future
Navigate caregiving options with confidence. From aging in place to specialized care, discover the right setting to honor your loved one's needs.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 7, 20256 min read


Virtual vs. In-Person Support: Finding What Works for You
Navigate the choice between online and face-to-face caregiver support. Discover which format suits your schedule, comfort level, and specific needs while caring for aging loved ones.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 6, 20256 min read


Self-Care on a Budget: Free and Low-Cost Ways to Recharge
Discover practical self-care strategies that won't break the bank. Learn how to recharge and maintain your well-being while caring for aging loved ones, even when money is tight.Discover practical self-care strategies that won't break the bank. Learn how to recharge and maintain your well-being while caring for aging loved ones, even when money is tight.

Horizons Aging Journey
Sep 6, 20256 min read

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