Traveling Tips for a Loved One Living with DementiaJuly 15, 2024 One question often considered after a dementia diagnosis is how to help a loved one achieve quality of life. While each individual will need to adapt to the disease, living meaningfully is… Keep Reading
Staying Fit and Engaged: How Assisted Living Can Support a Healthy LifestyleJuly 13, 2024 Creating and continuing an exercise routine can be a taxing accomplishment. Almost all of us have been there. We start the plan with high expectations and resolve, only to find… Keep Reading
Fun in the Summer Sun: 10 Tips for Older Adults to Stay SafeJuly 11, 2024 As the days grow longer, so does time spent outdoors. Depending on where you live, you may be looking forward to taking a plunge in the pool, dining on the patio or planting your garden. But it’s important… Keep Reading
Recognizing the Physical and Mental Health Benefits of CommunityJuly 9, 2024 As we travel through life, one profound realization is how difficult it would be if we were walking this journey alone. We each need our tribe—families, friends and other connections—to… Keep Reading
Planning Ahead: Preparing for a Move to Assisted LivingMay 14, 2024 Making the decision to move into an assisted living community may not always be easy—but once individuals and their families see how quality of life can significantly improve, it is rarely regretted. Planning ahead is key…. Keep Reading
Health Benefits of Meeting and Making New Friends in Assisted LivingMay 10, 2024 Older adults sitting at home alone may believe that happier times with friends and family will only remain a memory. Whether they shared an activity, meal or great conversations, these… Keep Reading
Discover How Memory Support Communities Improve Quality of LifeMay 8, 2024 Individuals living with early-stage dementia often remain at home. Families and friends may provide primary care, or relief and respite when needed. However, as the disease progresses, the attention required… Keep Reading
When Parents Say No to Assisted Living: Steps You Can TakeApril 16, 2024 After months of worrying about your parents living safely alone and weeks of learning about the benefits of assisted living, you finally sat down with your loved ones to have… Keep Reading
How an Independent Living Community Can Help You Age in PlaceApril 2, 2024 The desire to age in place—remaining at home and in their community—is expressed by more than three-quarters of adults aged 50 and older, according to AARP. Unfortunately, not everyone lives… Keep Reading