Elder Care

Senior home care is a broad term for a range of supportive services provided to older adults in their own

Palliative care is specialized medical care focused on providing relief from the symptoms, pain, and stress of a serious illness.

A senior center is a community facility that provides a welcoming place for older adults to gather, socialize, access services,

A nursing home abuse claim is a legal action brought on behalf of a nursing home resident or their family

Dementia is a general term for a decline in cognitive function — including memory, thinking, problem solving, language, and judgment

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that gradually destroys memory, thinking skills, and the ability to carry out daily

A skilled nursing facility — commonly called an SNF or nursing home — is a licensed residential care facility that

A home health aide is a trained caregiver who provides personal care assistance and basic health-related services to people who

The long term care ombudsman is an advocate for the rights and wellbeing of residents of nursing homes, assisted living

A continuing care retirement community — commonly called a CCRC or life plan community — is a type of senior