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Can I be a caregiver at age 70? Your ultimate guide to caregiving in your senior years

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately one in five Americans was a caregiver for an adult or child with special needs within the last year, and many are seniors themselves. The short answer to "Can I be a caregiver at age 70?" is a resounding yes, as there is no upper age limit for providing care. Many older adults are finding that their life experience, patience, and compassion make them ideal candidates for this meaningful role, both professionally and for family members.