Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — Placing a loved one in an assisted living facility is never an easy task, but when security and welfare concerns arise, it can make it even harder for families to feel at ease.

PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — The Arizona Department of Health Services struck a deal on Wednesday to keep Avanti Assisted Living in Peoria open, meaning those residents will be allowed to stay put. The ...

Two fires hit separate Valley-area assisted living facilities within 12 hours. Two residents died in Peoria, while 40 others safely evacuated in Phoenix. Joanne and Gene Kaluza, ages 79 and 82, were ...