Assisted Living Vs Nursing Home

Assisted living facility vs nursing care

The decision seniors and their loved ones must make about whether it’s time to transition to an assisted living care facility or a nursing home facility can be difficult. At its best, many seniors find this choice uncomfortable; while at its worst, others will find it stressful. Seniors are accustomed to their independence and can […]

Curtain Call for some Amazing Seniors

Amazing Seniors

At OurSeniors.Net we think all our seniors are truly amazing. Let’s look back at a selection of those we have highlighted in the past months. Lowell Ward- 95, Going Strong, and Still a Collector of Great Experiences and Memories If you have read about our “Greatest Generation,” you know the story of men like Lowell […]

Self-Driving Cars: Legal in Florida and an Advantage for Seniors?

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Seniors…have you been paying attention to advancements in technology that could directly benefit you? If not, you’re going to want to learn a little bit more about one advancement that may sound slightly impossible. Self-driving cars as of 2016, were legalized in Florida but not too many people know this. Have you seen cars driving […]

Planificación De Las Necesidades De Atención a Largo Plazo

Planning for Long-Term Care Needs - Spanish

Es un hecho triste que en este momento de la historia humana no haya cura para los efectos de la vejes, y la mayoría de nosotros vamos a necesitar ayuda a medida que nuestras mentes y cuerpos envejecen. Hay dos formas de lidiar con este evento; esperar hasta que suceda y planificar en medio de […]

Personas mayores y puntajes de crédito

Seniors and Credit Scores - Spanish

¿Has pensado en tu puntaje de crédito últimamente? Algunas personas mayores asumen que debido a que no van a hacer más compras importantes, ya no hay necesidad de preocuparse por sus puntajes de crédito. Esto es un error. Incluso si una persona mayor nunca solicita una nueva hipoteca o financia un automóvil, los puntajes de […]

Medicare: Calificaciones de estrellas del plan Advantage

Medicare - Advantage Plan Star Ratings - Spanish

Ahora estamos en medio del Período de Inscripción Abierta de Medicare, y las personas mayores están inundadas de anuncios de planes de la competencia. ¿Cómo puede una persona mayor evaluar esos planes en competencia y lo que ofrecen? Esta es una decisión clave que puede afectar la vida de una persona mayor de manera fundamental, […]

Tratamiento De La Enfermedad De Alzheimer

Alzheimer's Disease Treatment - Spanish

La enfermedad de Alzheimer es una de las condiciones médicas más devastadoras que afectan a las personas mayores en la actualidad. A medida que nuestra población ha envejecido, esta amenaza se ha vuelto cada vez más grande y afecta a millones de personas mayores y sus familias. Durante años, los médicos han trabajado para encontrar […]

Medicare: Advantage Plan Star Ratings

Medicare - Advantage Plan Star Ratings

We are now in the middle of Medicare’s Open Enrolment Period, and seniors are inundated with ads for competing plans. How can a senior evaluate those competing plans and what they offer? This is a key decision that may affect a senior’s life in fundamental ways, so choose carefully. First, remember some basic facts. There […]

Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment

Alzheimer's Disease Treatment

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most devastating medical conditions affecting seniors today. As our population has aged, this threat has grown ever larger, affecting millions of seniors and their families. For years doctors have worked to find an effective treatment or even a clue to the exact cause of Alzheimer’s. Now, it appears that […]

Seniors, Have You Been Paying Attention?

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If you’re a senior living in Florida and you want to better safeguard your retirement money, you post on social media, or you answer every email or phone call you receive, you might want to learn a bit more about what has come to the FBI’s attention. In 2021 alone, 92,371 seniors fell victim to fraud and […]