All I Want for Christmas is...

• Position: SENIOR WISH LIST

After a devastating year, if seniors could have anything in the world this holiday season, a report shows their No. 1 wish is to enjoy a home-cooked meal with family. Of course, a spa day, Uber Fats subscription, or cold hard cash works for them, too.

As bad as 2020 has been for everyone, it is exponentially worse for our beloved seniors. They have accounted for 80% of COVID-19 deaths; 27% of seniors live alone; and in a normal year nearly one-third experience sadness during the holidays. This holiday season is expected to be even harder, with many unable to spend time with their families because of COVID-19.

SeniorCare.com has released a report "Top Holiday Gifts and Gestures For Seniors in 2020."

The "Top 10 Holiday Gift Ideas Most Liked by Seniors" are house cleaning service (88%); chocolate (87%); fruit basket (83%); cash (80%); everyday items such as stamps, shampoo, etc. (79%); meal delivery service (78%)...