When most people think of activities for seniors in assisted living communities, sadly, bingo is about all that comes to mind. Whereas bingo may be offered in some of today’s communities, they have also come to realize that far more needs to be provided for seniors to maintain a healthy mind, body, and spirit. As…
Some individuals, as they get older, lose interest in cooking. But, vital for healthy aging are two aspects frequently overlooked: staying hydrated and proper nutrition. Even people who enjoy food and/or cooking may lose interest in it for the following reasons: Tired of eating alone Physical difficulty with cooking Changing taste buds Medication side effects…
To attain peace of mind where aging parents are concerned, and provide essential care for them, families today may choose to look to assisted living communities. It can be quite a journey, however, trying to find the right senior living community. You must take into consideration the needs of your parents regarding their desired area…
If you have a loved one or parent who simply can’t live independently anymore, or if you have reached a point in your life where you are unable to keep up with daily tasks, it might be time to look into an assisted living community. Settings such as this can help seniors stay safe and…
Are you and your spouse or partner looking to downsize? Do you want the convenience of on-site amenities and activities? Or are you ready to make the move to a community where you’ll have access to medical care and help as needed? If you’re looking into senior living communities as a couple, choosing between your…
