Senior Resources

Welcome to the Assisted Living Locators® Senior Resources, a library of educational senior planning resources for senior housing and care options.

Educational resources for senior housing and care options

We have articles, videos, and personal stories to help you learn about and start planning for the appropriate care for your loved one.

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Couples Planning: Staying Together, Planning Realistically

Many couples share one goal: stay together. That goal is possible more often when you plan for differences in health, not...

Tour Questions That Protect Your Budget

Tours move fast. Budget clarity requires specific questions. Start with the base rate. Ask what the base includes and request it...

Three Myths About Assisted Living Costs

Myth one: the base rate tells the whole story. It does not. Care add ons, move in fees, and community fees...

Home Costs vs Community Costs: A Clear Worksheet

Home feels cheaper until you count everything. Build a simple worksheet with two columns: home and community. Start with fixed costs:...

What Assisted Living Really Covers

Assisted living costs make sense when you look at what the monthly rate replaces. Families often compare a community fee to...

The foundation of value-based senior care: A legacy, not a trend

In the evolving landscape of senior care, the recent push toward value-based solutions has sparked conversation across the industry. At Assisted...

Assisted Living Locators Reinforces Leadership in Value-Based Senior Care Placement

As the senior care industry shifts towards value-based care models, Assisted Living Locators, a premier nationwide senior placement service, reaffirms its...

Assisted Living Locators Goes Purple To Support Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month

Assisted Living Locators, a leading nationwide senior placement and referral service, is going purple for the fourth annual year this June...

Why placement matters in Alzheimer’s care: Providers help turn a diagnosis into a plan

September’s World Alzheimer’s Month invites our industry to do more than raise awareness. It challenges us to deliver better outcomes for...