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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 10, 2025

3 min

What's the difference between a senior center and a nursing home?

With the U.S. senior population projected to exceed 95 million by 2060, understanding senior care options is more critical than ever. But what's the difference between a senior center and a nursing home? The distinction lies in their fundamental purpose: one promotes independence, while the other provides 24/7 medical care.

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Oct 2, 2025

4 min

Where can seniors go to have toenails cut?

According to the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society, seniors often face unique challenges with foot care, including difficulty bending over and thicker nails, which makes finding a professional place to have toenails cut a common need. The decision of where to go depends on an individual's health conditions, mobility, and budget. For those with medical issues like diabetes or poor circulation, professional medical oversight is crucial to prevent serious complications.

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