Group homes: Pros and cons for senior care
03/28/24 at 03:00 AM
Group homes: Pros and cons for senior care
US News & World Report - Health, by Lisa Esposito; 3/25/24
You won’t walk lengthy corridors with identical rooms, or see a calendar chock-full of structured activities – but you may smell a home-cooked meal. For some older adults who need long-term care, group homes are providing a more family-style alternative to nursing homes or assisted living facilities. As with other long-term care options, group homes are licensed in their state and must meet certain standards.