Thinking Ahead
People want to live independently as long as they can. Planning ahead increases your choices.
Beginning the Conversation with Your Parents
Organizing Your Valuable Documents
Staying in your Home
- Make sure your home meets your needs now and in the future. Find the help you need.
- Does Your Home Meet Your Needs?
- Providing Care at Home
- Community Services to Meet Changing Needs
- Choosing an Agency
- Hiring Home Help
- Home Health Agency Search Engine
Choosing Where to Live
Finding the best living arrangement doesn’t need to be overwhelming. Here’s help for deciding what type of housing is right for you.
How Much Will it Cost?
What Does Long-term Care Cost in Your State?
Many people think that Medicare and private health insurance pay for long-term care. But they pay little, if any, of the costs. Build your solid financial future.
What Does Long-term Care Cost? Who Pays?
Long-term Care Insurance Should You Buy It?
Financial Planning and Retirement
Knowing Public Benefit Programs
Valuing the Invaluable: The Value of Family Caregiving
More Support and Resources
While rewarding, taking care of a family member isn’t always easy. Here are some tips on getting help and staying healthy.
Caregiver Health and Resources
Communicating with Health Professionals
AARP Bulletin on Long-term Care
