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Planning Ahead for Aging in North Carolina | Raleigh News

North Carolina’s aging population is poised for a major shift—by 2060, nearly a quarter of residents will be 65 or older, forcing urgent planning for long-term care. With demand soaring and waitlists stretching years, especially for coveted Continuing Care Retirement Communities, experts warn against making decisions during crises. Medicare doesn’t cover most long-term care, leaving many reliant on Medicaid after savings run out. But options exist: in-home support programs and local resources can help seniors stay put safely—before it’s too late. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…

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