As people get older, their muscles, hormones, and metabolism all change. This can make it much more difficult to stay in shape. It also means that, without a concerted effort, older individuals are more susceptible to particular health risks. The big question is what are the best ways to keep body weight down as you…
According to the National Council on Aging, there were an estimated 70 assisted living communities in Jacksonville, FL, by the end of 2023. These communities offer a safe and supportive environment where seniors receive personalized care. They also offer opportunities for social interactions and access to enriching activities that help improve the quality of life.…
According to AHCA/NCAL, there are about 30,000 retirement communities in the U.S. And when you’re choosing one of them for your loved one, it’s important to know the right questions to ask. Choosing the right community is crucial for ensuring the well-being and happiness of your loved one. Today, we’re taking a closer look into…
Over 800,000 older adults currently reside in an assisted living community in the United States alone. Discovery Village at Deerwood offers compassionate and supportive assisted senior living for older adults who require assistance with daily activities while still enjoying their independence. As families navigate the complexities of senior care, understanding the options available in a…
Planning for your future is one of the most important things you can do. As you think about your later years in Jacksonville, Florida, you might be considering a retirement or assisted living community. But there’s another key part of planning that you shouldn’t overlook: deciding what happens to your belongings after you’re gone. This…
