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Senior Living Dining Trends in 2022

For many people, healthy living is not just about improving the quality of life or getting fitter, it is also very directly tied to longevity. We all want to live longer, happier, healthier lives. SoRead More

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Top 5 Safety Tips for Seniors

The challenges of aging are hard enough to contend with as it is. People become more vulnerable as they progress in age and require specialized care. Unfortunately, the elderly are also more prone to accidents.Read More

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Checklist for Touring Assisted Living Facilities

Committing a close member to an assisted living facility is not an easy choice to make. Making the move can be a distressing ordeal for everyone involved. However, the experience can be a whole lotRead More

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10 Most Common Health Problems The Elderly Face

As we grow older, we naturally tend to face a few common health problems in elderly people. As a family, being prepared and taking steps to treat or prevent some of these common conditions fromRead More

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Digital Traps: What to Do If Your Elderly Loved One is Being Targeted for Senior Scams

While sifting through your spam folder, it is more than likely that you have come across some email that’s clearly trying to bait you into falling for a scam. It may be some damsel inRead More

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Depression in Seniors: How to Help Cope With It

What is Depression? The American Psychiatric Association, defines depression (or major depressive disorder) as a common and serious, but treatable, medical illness that has a negative effect on how a person feels and their behavior.Read More

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Assisted Living vs Memory Care: What’s the Difference

Making the correct choice between different living options can be a cause for major stress. When the time arrives to reckon with the choice of delegating the care of an elderly loved one to aRead More

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Top 10 Activities for Seniors in Assisted Living Community

Life begins after 50, right? Assisted Living Facilities are far from offering seniors only a place to sleep and eat in. Instead, most active senior living communities currently provide older adults with active, adventurous, andRead More

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When to Move to Assisted Living: What Aspects to Consider

Making life-changing decisions has never been easy, but from time to time, we have to make them for the sake of our well-being and the well-being of our loved ones. The decision to move toRead More

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Benefits of Socialization for Seniors

Just as houseplants deteriorate without the proper attention and care, people can also be adversely affected by a lack of daily companionship and socialization. And the constant need for love and company doesn’t disappear withRead More