Texas Senior Care and Housing Directory
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Texas Senior Living Options

Texas Senior Living and Housing Options

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Texas Senior Living Options


Red Arrow One of the most popular lifestyle options are Apartments for Active Adults 55+ which require at least one resident to be at least 55 years old. Some apartments are specifically designed for older adults and are age-restricted, for 55 plus or 62 plus. Most include amenities such as fitness programs, activities, and more. Medical and personal care usually is not included.

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Affordable apartment communities are wonderful options for older adults on a limited income. There are two major income-based housing programs that you'll likely be considering: Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) where Income Limit Restrictions Apply.

Red Arrow Housing Locators can assist families who are considering their housing options but not sure which would be best for their current or future lifestyle.

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Moving Services have experience helping older adults with every step of a late life relocation. The help with organizing, sorting, downsizing and help with arranging for the profitable disposal of unwanted items through auctions and estate sales, buy-out, consignment, donation or a combination of the above.

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This is how self-storage units can help. If you are a senior moving into a senior care facility or apartment community, or if your family has a senior loved one who is planning such a move, there's a lot to take care of beforehand. One of the major things to work on is finding storage for furniture and other personal items that cannot be taken with you, but you don't want to necessary get rid of.


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Seniors Real Estate Specialists
are REALTORS who have additional training to work with older clients. SRES candidates must successfully complete additional coursework to understand such topics as reverse mortgages and the federal Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA) as well as how Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security impact real estate decisions. They are the center of a network of specialists like estate planners, elder-care attorneys and CPAs who can offer invaluable guidance to seniors deciding how best to manage this stage in their life.

 

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