Clear, honest guides for the decisions that come with getting older, whether it is for yourself, a partner, a parent or chosen family. We tell you where our information comes from and when we last checked it.
Rights and safety
A rainbow in the brochure is marketing. Here is how to read the real evidence behind an LGBTQIA+-affirming claim, and what each credential does and does not prove.
Rights and safety
You do not give up your rights when you move into care. Here is what residents are entitled to, where LGBTQIA+ protections are strong or uncertain, and how to speak up when they are not honored.
Rights and safety
Whether a same-sex couple can live together in senior care depends on the setting and the state. Here is what federal rules protect, what they do not, and how to secure it in writing.
Rights and safety
How to find and secure respectful long-term care for a transgender older adult: what affirming care looks like, the questions to ask, and how to protect identity when the law is in flux.
Rights and safety
Chosen family are not automatically recognized by hospitals and care facilities. Here is what the rules protect, what they do not, and how to secure visitation and decision-making in writing.
Rights and safety
If you or a loved one faces LGBTQIA+ discrimination in senior care, here are the concrete steps to take and the specific agencies that handle complaints, including where the law is in flux.
Rights and safety
How to recognize the warning signs of abuse or neglect in a care facility, the different forms it takes, and exactly what to do, including who to call, if you suspect it.
Rights and safety
A senior living search can attract scammers, from fake listings to hidden-commission referral services. Here are the scams to watch for and how to protect yourself and your money.
