Category: Senior Living

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How to Help Your Loved One Beat the “Holiday Blues” During A Global Pandemic

The Christmas season can be a joyous time for families as they begin to plan gatherings, continue holiday traditions, and prepare to feast on their favorite seasonal dishes. For elders, the “Holiday Blues” can cloud the Christmas spirit during a “normal” year, much less during a global pandemic. Feelings of isolation and thoughts of lost loved ones or times of the past can be a dark cloud

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Keeping Track of Your Health Information After Moving to a Senior Living Community

It’s easy to get caught up in the logistical side of moving. From moving with a pet to downsizing your home - there are a number of things to consider when moving to a senior living community.

Senior Living

Is It Time to Downsize?

It can be difficult to decide when it’s time to downsize and begin the next chapter of your life. Downsizing can seem like a daunting task, and it may be something you have been putting off. After you’ve lived in your home for years, the thought of reducing your belongings and the amount of space you have can seem very overwhelming and nearly impossible to complete

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Technology to Stay Connected with Loved Ones in Senior Living

When your loved one resides in a senior living community, staying close to them is important to you. You want to stay connected to your parents or loved one, even when you aren’t able to physically spend time with them. The question is, how? Technology has become a part of our daily lives to help us stay informed and to stay connected with friends and family, including loved ones in senior livin