Apartments are not just for college students and young couples – they are perfect for older adults, too! When you are looking for a maintenance-free lifestyle in your golden years, consider making the move to senior apartments in Jacksonville, FL. In our retirement community at Discovery Village At Deerwood, you can enjoy a wide range…
Many of us take dressing in the morning for granted. We take a shower, put on our clothes, make sure we look presentable, and then are out the door. But what happens when getting dressed in the morning becomes a daunting task? For your loved ones with dementia, this could be a daily difficulty. Although…
If you or an elderly loved one are considering making the move to an assisted senior living community, we welcome you to schedule a tour with us at Discovery Village At Deerwood. We want to help you make the most well-informed decision possible, even if it means we are not the best fit for you…
The weather is getting warmer, the birds are out, the flowers are blooming and the skies are turning bright and blue. Spring is here, and there’s plenty to be excited about! Now that winter has passed and nature is blooming into life again, you might be looking for things to do to celebrate the turning…
If you are looking to make the move to a 55+ community, consider Discovery Village At Deerwood as one of your top choices. 55+ communities in Jacksonville, FL offer a way for retirees to downsize and make the move to a safe and welcoming environment where they can receive all the services they need. Read…
Witnessing tantrums in elderly parents as an adult can be disorienting. We have the perception of tantrums only being thrown by toddlers or teenagers, but emotional outbursts can occur at any period in life. Understand that acting out is human, and can be triggered by intense feelings such as anger, sadness, and fear. At times,…
Whether you are looking for assisted living or memory care in Jacksonville, FL, Discovery Village At Deerwood can serve your needs perfectly. With two distinctive senior living options offered on one conveniently located campus, our residents and their loved ones enjoy peace of mind that should their needs evolve down the road, they will not…
As one ages, health complications begin to arise and it may include the onset or worsening of diabetes. Your doctor may give various recommendations to keep your blood sugar levels from shooting up. Here are some points you can use as a guide for diabetes management. Eat Healthy Food You are probably tired of hearing…
People who live in the city with fast-paced lives may think that nature is just an Instagrammable view they capture while on vacation. But it actually does wonders for your well-being. The benefits of being in nature are so vast but we have simplified them for you. Nature Revitalizes The Body Being in nature affects…
One of the most difficult situations a family may face is to talk to the elderly and say that they may have to move to a different community where a team can assist them better. Moving away from the comfort of their own homes may bring much anxiety to your older loved ones. In order…