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Expert advice backed by the latest research—for seniors and caregivers alike.

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15,000 and Climbing – Five Star Powers Forward with Vaccinations

Across the nation, Five Star residents and team members are beating COVID-19 together by rolling...

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Price vs Value: The Bargain that is Senior Living Communities

When people first consider senior living, where monthly costs can range from $2,000 to $10,000...

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Where’s My Vaccine?

Here’s what you need to know about vaccine distribution in senior communities—and what Five Star...

What is the Aid and Attendance Benefit for Veterans?

What is the Aid and Attendance Benefit for Veterans?

When it comes to financing senior care, older adults are often unaware of how many financial...

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After the Longest Night of the Year, We Can Now Expect Longer, Brighter Days

Yesterday, I remembered that it was winter solstice. The way the earth is tilted makes it the...

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A Home for the Holidays: Why Moving into a Senior Living Community Now is Smart

One question we often hear from families during the holiday season is, “Why not wait until the New...

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Nearer My Mom to Me: The Pros and Cons of Seniors Moving Closer to Family

At Five Star Senior Living, we see ourselves as a trusted partner to the families we serve, and if...

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Caregiver Fatigue Is Real

If you provide care for an aging adult, chances are you’ve experienced caregiver fatigue at some...

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Coping Tips for Senior Caregivers in 2020

Being the caregiver for a loved one is a labor of love for most. However, if you are a caregiver,...

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