Visiting someone in memory care can bring a mix of emotions, including uncertainty. It’s normal to feel unsure about what to say or how the visit might go. Memory care is a unique setting designed for people living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, and visits may feel different than they once did in […]
As your loved one ages, you might worry about whether they are safe, eating well, staying active, and thriving. These worries can weigh heavily, but there are solutions that can provide your loved one with the services and assistance they need. Assisted living is a popular option for older adults and their families, offering a […]
Choosing assisted living is a wise decision for many older adults who are looking for a little extra support, peace of mind, and fewer household responsibilities. Among all the amenities and services like chef-prepared meals and regular housekeeping visits, access to daily events and activities designed to enhance socialization as well as physical and mental […]
Continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) are senior living options that offer residents a variety of care choices that enable them to stay in the same community as their care needs grow. These communities often require a high upfront cost and substantial monthly fees. However, the advantages of such communities make them a worthwhile investment. Today, […]
Pets are an integral part of our lives. Some seniors find companionship and comfort in having a pet. When transitioning to senior living, the possibility of having to give up a pet can add to the anxiety of an already stressful situation. Choosing a senior living community that accepts pets may be a good choice, […]
Your move to your independent living for seniors is approaching, and you might feel equal parts excited, overwhelmed, and anxious. As you put the finishing touches on your moving day plan, it’s important to take time to think about what comes after. Understanding what the first week in your new home may entail can ensure […]