Transitioning to a new stage of life can bring out many different emotions, from excitement to uncertainty. Knowing what your next steps are before moving to a close-knit community and assisted living lifestyle can help put your mind at ease. […]
Top 10 Gifts for Seniors in Assisted Living
Buying a gift for someone can be a difficult task. If you have a loved one living in an assisted living community, it can be even more challenging to know what they would value, appreciate, or need. If your loved one has a celebration around the corner, you might be stressed thinking about what to […]
Staying in your home or moving to a senior community? Pros & Cons
As you age, there are important decisions to make surrounding your lifestyle. Whether you decide to stay in your home or move into a senior living community, it’s essential that you understand the pros and cons of each option so you can be confident with whatever decision you choose. We’ll discuss how each option impacts […]
What’s the Difference Between Independent Living and Assisted Living?
It’s a common question: What’s the difference between independent living and assisted living? While these two types of senior living may sound similar, there are some key differences to note. If you’re beginning to search for the right senior living option for yourself or a loved one, understanding the basics of independent and assisted living […]
5 Reasons to Choose an Assisted Living Community
Older adults are choosing to move to assisted living communities rather than “age in place” at home. Assisted living provides the right balance between supportive care and modern senior living options. Despite its growing popularity, many older adults and their families still aren’t clear on the benefits of moving into an assisted living community. If […]
Compassionate Companionship: Benefits of Personal Care for Seniors
How can personal care help your loved one? Here’s a look at four amazing benefits of at-home senior personal care. […]
Healthy Aging: Tips for Eating Well All Winter Long!
What can seniors do to eat well all winter long? Here are a few tips to help seniors eat a well-balanced diet. […]
5 Great Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
The holidays are a special time for gathering with family, sharing traditions, and, of course, giving thoughtful gifts. But if you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you know that finding them the perfect present is not always easy. Don’t worry — as with all gifts, it’s the thought and meaning that […]
5 Ways to Create a Smooth Transition to Assisted Living
Are you wondering what you can do to make the move to assisted living as smooth as possible? Keep these five tips in mind. […]
What to Expect in an Assisted Living Memory Care Community
Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia typically progress in three stages: early, middle, and late. In the early to mid-stages, an individual’s short-term memory is primarly impacted. For example, a person may have trouble coming up with the right name or word, forget information they just learned, or ask the same questions over and […]