12 Meaningful Activities Perfect for Seniors in Dementia Memory Care
People who live with Alzheimer's or dementia can lack stimulation which can lead to boredom. This is an incredibly frustrating situation to be in. Therefore it's essential to provide things to do that are engaging and bring happiness to those who live with dementia and [...]
10 Ways That Caring for a Pet Benefits Older Adults
When people get older, their needs change, and they might consider owning a pet to enrich their lives. In this blog, we'll take a look at the wonderful benefits that a pet can bring older people. These benefits apply whether or not you live in [...]
The 7 Best New Year’s Resolutions for Seniors in Independent Living
We made it through 2021 and are now approaching 2022. With the help of vaccines, some of the worst effects of the pandemic were mitigated. However, that doesn't mean we should start ignoring our personal health goals. No matter how tough things have been, now [...]
4 Major Health Red Flags to Look Out for In a Senior Loved One this Holiday Season
There are many long-distance caregivers in the U.S.. According to the Caregivers in U.S. 2020 report, 11% of family caregivers match this description. But what is a long-distance caregiver? Well, they provide all the necessities of caregiving (emotional and physical support and more) to elders [...]
5 Assisted Living Myths You Should Know
Several wrong beliefs about assisted living might make seniors and their families wary of even considering it. However, it is critical to dispel stereotypes and underline how these facilities may assist elders with duties while maintaining their freedom. MYTH 1: The Food Is Barely [...]
6 Simple Exercises to Help Seniors Improve Balance
Falls are one of the most common causes of injury and death among the elderly. But, you don't have to suffer from slips and falls. You may increase your balance and coordination by exercising, allowing you to walk taller and more confidently. The purpose of [...]
6 Fun Fall Activities for Seniors to Enjoy
With the onset of the brilliant hues and cool weather of the fall season beginning, it’s time to stretch the legs of our seniors. This is a great opportunity to let them enjoy recreation outdoors. So, if you are a manager at a community for [...]
How Being Creative Helps Seniors in Senior Living
It's common for elderly people to fall into a routine that dampens their spirit and harms their physical and mental health. However, seniors can avoid this by engaging in various stimulating activities such as learning new arts like Painting and Coloring. These activities can help [...]
How To Keep Your Mind Sharp As You Age
As you age, you notice lapses in memory, difficulty in socialization, and learning new things. Did you know that some parts of our body or brain develop atrophy because you're not using it as much as you should? So while aging contributes to some cognitive [...]
7 Tips for Downsizing as You Prepare to Move into Senior Living
Heading to another phase in your life is always both an exciting and scary experience. Perhaps one of the major life transitions you’ll go through at one point is moving into senior living. What makes the facility even more special is that it’s the place [...]