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Even before a transition to a senior living community is in the picture, it is vitally important to look out for and maintain the safety of seniors so that they may continue to live in the comfort and independence of their home for as long as possible. Even the healthiest and most autonomous person experiences a decline in mobility as they age, and this must [...]

When an aging adult finds the right senior living community for them, they begin an exciting new chapter in their lives. Finding a setting that suits them fosters a lifestyle full of new friendships and personal growth free from the hassle of home maintenance and the vacuum of isolation experienced by many in their older years. However, the transition to senior living is highly stigmatized [...]

During your search for a senior living option for yourself or a loved one, it may be helpful to learn more about the two most common business models in the industry: for-profit and non-profit. The goals of both models are to provide quality service and care to aging adults, whether in assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing or beyond. However, there are some [...]

When people think of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, memory-related challenges are often the first issues that come to mind. However, challenges related to interpersonal communication can be similarly prevalent. If your parent or loved one is affected by dementia, learning how to better communicate can strengthen your relationship and keep you better equipped to meet their changing needs. This process requires grace, [...]

If you or a loved one such as a spouse or parent are considering a senior living option such as assisted living or memory care, finances are likely at the forefront of your mind. Protecting seniors’ financial security is a critical task that can be complicated by fixed incomes or increasing medical needs, so preparation is key – the earlier the better. If an extra [...]

Our elder generation is a truly remarkable one, full of wisdom to share with younger generations as well as a resolve to continue living inspiring and fulfilling lives. It is important to embrace and cherish these aging individuals, and it is also important that there are systems and structures in place to advocate for them to ensure they are afforded safety and quality of life [...]