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The Benefits of Short-Term Rehabilitation for Seniors

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When loved ones face recovery challenges after surgery, illness, or injury, it can be difficult to know where to turn for support. Short-term rehabilitation provides a focused, proactive approach to help older adults regain independence and improve their quality of life. Short-term rehabilitation promotes faster recovery among seniors while providing the care and tools to […]

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Does Medicare Pay for Home Healthcare?

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There’s no place like home. That’s why home healthcare can provide support that empowers people to recover and stay healthy without stepping outside the comfort of their own door.  When the responsibility of caring for an aging relative falls on you, you don’t have to do it alone. Home healthcare can help families find additional, […]

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Who Is Eligible for Assisted Living?

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Assisted living offers a balance of independence and support for individuals who need assistance with daily tasks but do not require full-time medical care. While each assisted living community has specific eligibility criteria, factors like age, health conditions, mobility, and cognitive ability are key in determining if someone qualifies. Whether you or a loved one […]

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10 Social Media Tips for Seniors

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Social media isn’t just for younger generations—it’s a tool that older adults can use to stay connected and informed and even fosters friendships. Check out this curated list of 10 social media tips for seniors that cover how to make the most of each online endeavor:  Older adults are becoming increasingly tech-savvy, but it’s natural […]

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How to Care for Older Adults at Home: Exploring Care Options

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Caring for aging loved ones is both a privilege and a responsibility. More families keep their older adult relatives at home rather than transitioning them to senior communities. This creates the need for personalized care solutions. There is no one-size solution for caring for a senior at home. In-home care options include: A family likely […]

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How Music Therapy Supports Seniors at Bethany Village

We’re all probably familiar with how music can affect our mood, making us feel happy, relaxed or more energized, and even remind us of a loved one, depending on the tune. When it comes to health care settings, specialists, called music therapists, use this healing power of music to help those in their care. What […]

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Why Senior Apartments Are a Smart Choice

An older couple sitting together on a couch in their apartment while cuddling

Senior living can be enriching and full of life. Apartments designed for seniors allow for independent living within a supportive community of fast friends and staff. There may be a lot of misconceptions about whether senior living is the best choice, but senior apartments can help you alleviate stress, focus on the things you enjoy, […]

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Choosing Assisted Living: 5 Questions Your Family Should Ask

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If you’re concerned about the safety of your parent living alone, or if your parent requires more daily assistance than you can provide, it may be wise to begin looking at an assisted living community. In assisted living, residents live independently but receive assistance with daily activities such as medication management, grooming, bathing, and getting dressed. […]

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Transitioning to Assisted Living: What to Expect

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Choosing to move into assisted living is a life-changing decision. The transition extends from the initial conversation to well after move-in is complete. It’s an exciting and transformative time in a senior’s life to get acquainted with assisted living. Assisted living at Bethany Village is a fulfilling next step when independent living is becoming too […]

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