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  2. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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    Elderly care. An old man at a nursing home in Norway. Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English-speaking world as aged care ), serves the needs of old adults. It encompasses assisted living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care ), hospice care, and home care .

  3. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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    Add safety rails in showers and tubs and near the toilet. Reduce water temperature to below 120 F (48.9 C). Move furniture and clear clutter to create clear, wide paths. Place nightlights ...

  4. Medicare (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Medicare is a federal health insurance program in the United States for people age 65 or older and younger people with disabilities, including those with end stage renal disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease). It was begun in 1965 under the Social Security Administration and is now administered by the Centers ...

  5. Medicare Basics: Understanding What Medicare Covers - Healthline

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    Medicare provides health insurance for Americans age 65 and older or with certain disabilities. There are many options for coverage. Learn about Medicare basics, including coverage, costs ...

  6. But as you get older, your access to transportation may become more limited. A 2020 study of nearly 7,500 Medicare beneficiaries found that about 25% reported having limited access to transportation.

  7. Caregiver Tips: Primary Care for Older Adults - WebMD

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    Allow your loved one to always speak their mind first, before you respond or clarify anything to their doctor. Never raise your voice or become angry. Be smart about the topics you share. When you ...

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