Senior scams

Illegitimate offers or opportunities that take advantage of seniors and attempt to steal assets.

More Common Terms

  • Nursing Homes State-licensed facilities that provide a safe, therapeutic environment for individuals who require rehabilitative care or can no longer live independently or in assisted living due to medical requirements. Also known as skilled nursing facilities (SN...
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Basic self-care functions including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, eating, and transferring in and out of beds and chairs.
  • Area Agency on Aging (AAA) A local agency that administers government funded programs for older adults.

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