Jennifer Otto
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Jennifer Otto
Jennifer is the Content Manager for SeniorResource.com, a freelance writer, and an educator for the Encore Learning program at her local community college, where she teaches classes designed for senior adults. Beyond her professional roles, Jennifer shares her home with her husband, four children, and two dogs, Eleanor Rigby and Penny Lane. During her leisure time, she enjoys reading, camping, and macrame. She also has a passion for plants and gardening. Jennifer speaks fluent movie quotes and song lyrics, because why say it in plain words when you can quote The Beatles instead? After all, "life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting, my friend."
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Home Care Vs Other Senior Care Options
How does home care measure up next to other popular care options like assisted living or nursing homes? Find out, here!
Is a Retirement Community Right For Me? Pros & Cons Of Over 55 Living
Let's talk some basic pros and cons of retirement communities!
1.61 Million Medicare Recipients Use Hospice Each Year – 10 Facts About Hospice You Didn’t Know
Many families are not especially informed about all that hospice has to offer. So, let's talk facts!
These 4 Tips Will Help You Hire the BEST Independent Caregiver
Here are a few tips to keep in mind if you're looking to hire an independent home caregiver.
Nearing Age 65? Here are the Simple Facts About Medicare Part A You Should Know Before Enrolling
Medicare can be confusing. Let's break it down! If you're approaching 65, here's everything you need to know about Part A.
Jimmy Carter Receiving Hospice Care – What Does That Mean?
After a lifetime of public service, advocating for human rights, and peace negotiating, Jimmy Carter has more than earned a place in the hearts of...
Bruce Willis Diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia – What Does That Mean?
Willis's health brings a less-commonly recognized form of dementia into the national spotlight and, while there's an outpouring of support and prayers for the actor...
Top 5 Benefits of Aging In Place
Did you know that 90% of seniors want to age at home? It's really no wonder why! But, in case you needed convincing, here are...
Hospice Care: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to all the commonly asked questions about hospice care.
Aging In Place Safety: 5 Facts About Grab Bars
Grab bars can be installed almost anywhere throughout your home. So, let's talk placement. Here are 5 facts about installing grab bars!
Annuity or 401(k)? Which is Better for Retirement?
When it comes to choosing how you want to invest money for retirement, two of the most common options are annuities and 401(k)s. But, which...
What’s The Difference Between Immediate and Deferred Annuities for Retirement?
Financial independence is a common goal among retirement planners. Learn the basics of annuities by starting with the difference between immediate and deferred.
Top 5 Reasons to Buy an Annuity for Retirement
An annuity may not be for everyone. But, for many who are worried about the possibility of outliving their retirement, it can be the perfect...
Retirement Investments: What Are Annuities?
Annuities can provide a steady stream of income throughout retirement, alleviating the stress that you might outlive your funds. But, what exactly are annuities?
Senior Resource Ultimate Glossary of Housing Terms
Check out the ultimate glossary of housing terms!
What Is Holistic Care In Hospice?
A holistic approach in hospice can optimize patient care and quality of life.
Aging In Place Safety: 5 Facts About Lights
Did you know that some simple lighting modifications can help reduce fall risks and keep you safe and healthy longer?
Senior Resource Glossary of Aging in Place Terms
Whether you're receiving home care or looking for a CAPS professional, start here by learning some basic terms and phrases!
Top 5 Best National Resources For Seniors Who Live Independently
We've found the 5 BEST resources for seniors who are aging in place!
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