Women from the Philippines — some with legal status, some without — make up a sizable portion of the caregiver workforce in California. Some countries have invested in public financing of ...

To the editor: Thank you, columnist Steve Lopez, for putting the elder cards on the table (“The monthly tab for her in-home elder care: $18,000. She can cover it, but how many others can?,” June 21).

Vice President Kamala Harris’ new plan for Medicare to cover the costs of in-home care for seniors will cost tens of billions of dollars more than her campaign projects, economists and experts told ...

Gov. Ned Lamont delivers the 2024 State of the State Address at the State Capitol on February 7, 2024. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Citing the state’s ballooning older adult population and ...

With elder care in the spotlight this legislative session, lawmakers adopted key reforms aimed at boosting transparency in how nursing home managers spend taxpayer money and increasing oversight of ...

Reiko Kobata, 100, is helped to the couch by her daughter, Marian Sunabe. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) Marian Sunabe drives from her home in South Pasadena to visit her 100-year-old mother in ...

Marian Sunabe drives from her home in South Pasadena to visit her 100-year-old mother in Gardena once a week or so, and I tagged along on a recent morning to talk about the crippling cost of elder ...