The Importance of Respite Care for Caregivers and Seniors
Although you love and cherish your family members, as they age, medical and health conditions sometimes lead to obstacles, challenges, and feelings of guilt.
View ArticleThe decision to move to senior living is not an easy one. It can be helpful to do your research beforehand and start thinking about senior care options before the need arises. Nothing is more stressful than having to make a move to senior housing because of a crisis.
Although you love and cherish your family members, as they age, medical and health conditions sometimes lead to obstacles, challenges, and feelings of guilt.
View ArticleWhat is the difference between assisted living and nursing homes? Which one is right for you or your loved one? We have the answers you’re looking for.
View ArticleThe ringing phone awakens you in the middle of the night. On the other end is your elderly parent who has just sustained a fall and needs help immediately. After getting emergency help at the hospital, you learn that your parent took their blood pressure medicine (lisinopril) along with pain medication (hydrocodone) — a dangerous […]
View ArticleSearching for simple stretching exercises for seniors? This guide shares the best 6 stretches and why stretching regularly is so important as you age.
View ArticleFinding the best foods for the elderly with swallowing difficulties can be difficult. Click here to learn the best foods to choose and other tips to manage dysphagia.
View ArticleConcerned about the social wellness of a senior in your life? Read our guide to understand the importance of social wellness as well as some tips for reducing loneliness and social isolation.
View ArticleYou may, understandably, feel hesitant about moving to senior living amidst a pandemic. Here are some of the safety measures in place at our community.
View ArticleThe American Health Care Association represents assisted living providers through its National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL). NCAL is dedicated to serving the needs of the assisted living community through national advocacy, education, networking, professional development, and quality initiatives.
ViewThe Administration on Aging (AOA) is the principal agency of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services designated to carry out the provisions of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (OAA). The OAA promotes the well-being of older individuals by providing services and programs designed to help them live independently in their homes and communities.
ViewWhere You Live Matters was created by ASHA to answer your questions about senior living. These research-based resources can help you know what your senior living options are, learn how living in a senior living community can benefit you now and help secure your future, and equip you to make the decision that’s just right for you.
ViewAARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers people to choose how they live as they age.
ViewICAA’s mission is to promote Active Aging as a solution to improving the quality of life for older adults. Their efforts are directed at helping businesses excel in serving the 50+ population, and at helping that population serve itself.
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Social Wellness
Social wellness is a huge focus for our managed communities. Seniors can be more at risk of isolation and loneliness, which can negatively impact their health. A senior living community can be beneficial for seniors and their families who are concerned about social isolation. Our residents enjoy regular activities and social events. If you’re worried about loneliness and your loved one, take a look at some of our resources below: