Senior Terms and Glossary

A

Accessibility

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Acute Care

Adaptive Clothing

Adjustable Bed

Admission

Advance Care Planning

Aging In Place

Alzheimer's Disease

Area Agency on Aging

Assisted Living

Assistive Devices

B

Bathroom Safety Products

Bath Chairs

Bath Lift

Bathtub

Bed Safety Rails

Beneficiary

Board Certified

C

Canes

Caregiver

Caregiving

Care Plan

Chore Services

Chronic Disease

Chronic Illness

Chronically Ill or Sick

Clinic

Cognitive Impairment

Companion Care

Continuing Care Retirement Community

D

Dementia

Dental Plans

Disability

Discharge

Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

E

Estate Planning

Exercise

F

Food Delivery

G

Grabber tool

Geriatrics

Guardian

H

Handicapped

Health Insurance

Hearing Aid

Hearing Loss

Homebound

Homemaker Services

Home and Community-Based Services

Home Care

Home Health Aide

Home Health Care

Home Security System

Hospice

Hospice Care

I

Impairment

Independent Living Retirement Communities

Incontinence

Institutional Long-Term Care (ILTC)

Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)

Intermediate Care

J

Jitterbug Smartphone

Job Opportunity

L

Legal Services

Life Insurance

M

Medicaid

Medical Alert Apps

Medical Alert Systems

Medical Benefits

Medicare Benefits

Memory Care Facility

Mobility Equipment

Mobility Scooter

N

Nursing Home

O

Overbed Tables

P

Power Lift Recliner

Private Sitter

R

Retirement Home

S

Senior Discounts

Senior Fare Card

Senior Homes

Social Security

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

Strength Training

T

Tai Chi

Tinnitus

V

Veteran Disability Compensation

Vitamin B12

W

Walkers

Wheelchair

After years of living under the care of your parents and other family members, the time will arrive for you to reciprocate. At Senior Strong, you can show your loved ones just how much you value them.

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