Fear of Change Preventing Millions of Seniors from a Better Quality of Life

When one thinks of experts in dealing with change, who does one think of first? What about people who have dealt with retirement, aging, health issues, and even the comings and goings of family and friends? Yes, those recognized as senior citizens in society are experts in change.

In fact, according to the U.S. Census Bureau there are two key changes that seniors have to deal with. First, seniors have to deal with the stress and changes of moving residences an average of 11.7 times throughout their lives. Second, the life expectancy in the United States has grown to 77.7 years from 61.7 years in 1935. With this additional 16 years comes that many more years of change to plan for and embrace. Fortunately for the seniors struggling to make these difficult choices and changes, with the help of seniorDECISION (www.seniordecision.com), seniors and families can browse through ratings and reviews of senior housing choices, and read reviews from other seniors who have had to make the adjustment to a new lifestyle in senior living communities.

For some steps on how to help seniors through this difficult change, read our full article at seniorDECISION.