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Summer Safety in Assisted Living: Our Approach to Protecting Residents

A carer pushes a senior woman in a wheelchair on a paved sidewalk in a wooded area

Summer offers longer days, beautiful weather, and opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, but it poses unique challenges for residents in assisted living communities. From high temperatures to increased risks of dehydration and sun exposure, ensuring safety during this season is a priority for care providers.   At our community, summer safety isn’t just a seasonal practice—it’s integral […]

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Who Is Eligible for Assisted Living?

A senior couple laughing while sitting on a couch in an assisted living community.

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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When to Consider Moving From Independent Living to Assisted Living

A senior couple in independent living considering when they should transition to assisted living.

Deciding when to transition from independent living to assisted living is a significant decision that requires careful consideration of various factors. Assisted living communities offer support with daily activities while promoting autonomy, making them suitable for individuals who need assistance but do not require intensive medical care. Recognizing the signs that indicate a need for […]

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10 Aging in Place Home Modifications to Make Life Easier

A mature couple happy in their home.

Growing older brings about natural changes in our bodies. Our strength, balance, and mobility may fluctuate, making some everyday tasks more difficult to navigate. Rather than resisting these changes, it’s beneficial to adapt and age in place. These home modifications provide support to manage daily routines with ease and confidence:  By modifying homes to accommodate […]

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Signs It’s Time to Move from Assisted Living into a Nursing Home (Skilled Nursing)

Supportive care taker embracing an older woman in a senior living community.

A transition from assisted living to skilled nursing, also known as a nursing home, can be necessary for seniors who have increasing medical needs, decreasing mobility, and a need for more daily support.  A Skilled nursing community provides around-the-clock medical care, ideal for those who require more intensive health support than assisted living can offer. […]

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