Choosing a memory care community for someone you love is one of the hardest decisions a family faces. The grief, urgency, and uncertainty that come with this process can make it difficult to know where to start. Having the right memory care questions prepared before a tour gives you a clearer picture of whether a […]
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Most families don’t start this search with a clear road map. You’re probably juggling a lot of information, trying to figure out what level of support is actually needed — right now and somewhere down the road. For many families, the comparison between a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) and assisted living can feel confusing.
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Staying strong, mobile, and independent as the body ages does not happen by accident. It requires a consistent foundation of two things that work better together than either does alone: proper nutrition and regular physical activity. For older adults, the relationship between what the body takes in and how well it moves is one
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Research from Harvard Health found that older adults who regularly engage in hobbies report better overall health, greater happiness, fewer symptoms of depression, and higher life satisfaction than those who do not. What makes that finding particularly relevant is that most hobbies are, at their core, a form of relaxation. Reading, gardening, painting, and
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The young may gain a mentor to learn from experiences and for elders, the youthful spirit keeps them engaged.
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These brain-boosting foods contain nutrients that are linked to lowering the risk of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
What Are the Best Brain-Boosting Foods for Older Adults? Read More »
New research is showing that exercise is a simple way for people to decrease their risk for Alzheimer’s disease—even for those who are genetically predisposed.
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Seven in 10 older adults will need some form of long-term care at some point in their lives. Yet research shows that only about 24% of older adults receive that care for two or more years. That gap matters because understanding senior living options early opens the door for more older adults to
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Deciding to move to a senior living community can be a big step.
What Are the Steps to Move to a Senior Living Community? Read More »
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