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How Music Therapy Supports Seniors at Bethany Village

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How Music Therapy Supports Seniors at Bethany Village

A music therapist kneels to play guitar close to a senior in a wheelchair, who claps along in enjoyment

Music therapy programs are a vibrant part of life in various settings, where a board-certified music therapist guides residents through music experiences to support their health and quality of life. This can be especially meaningful in communities offering assisted living or specialized memory care. It is a recognized profession with its own practice standards, and […]

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5 Great Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia

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Finding a meaningful holiday gift for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s or dementia can feel overwhelming. Traditional gifts don’t always land the same way, and that’s okay. What matters most is choosing something that brings comfort, familiarity, and a sense of connection.  5 thoughtful holiday gift ideas for someone with dementia include: Key Takeaways […]

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What’s the Difference Between Assisted Living and Independent Living?

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Navigating the various living options for an older adult in your family is a significant journey. You want to discover a community that fits their unique personality, supports their needs, and enriches their life. Learning about the choices available is a great place to start. The primary difference between independent and assisted living is the […]

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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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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 […]

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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 […]

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Make the Holidays Memorable in Senior Living

Close-up of a senior hands on a New Year’s Eve. Senior woman is helping 80 years old woman at nursing home.

We have some tips to help you share the holiday spirit and make the holidays extra special for loved ones in a senior living community. […]

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Home for the Holidays? 5 Signs to Look for When Visiting Senior Loved Ones

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If you’re visiting long-distant senior loved ones for the holidays, pay attention to these signs they may need a little extra help. […]

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