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Dementia, Wellness •

Recognizing the Difference Between Dementia and Depression

Key Takeaways Dementia and depression in seniors can present overlapping symptoms, but they stem from distinct causes and require different approaches for treatment. Dementia is typically marked by progressive cognitive decline, while depression primarily affects mood and emotional well-being. Seniors with depression may struggle with focus or memory, but these symptoms are often reversible with…
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Assisted Living •

Touring Tips: What to Look for in an Assisted Living Community

Key Takeaways Assess the cleanliness, organization, and overall atmosphere of the community to ensure it feels welcoming and well-maintained. Observe how staff interact with residents and determine if they are attentive, friendly, and professional. Review the amenities and programs available to ensure they align with specific needs and preferences. Ask about healthcare options and the…
An older adult sits on their couch and adjusts the settings on their smart watch in the morning
Health and Wellness, Senior Care •

How Wearable Tech Is Improving Senior Wellness

Key Takeaways Wearable tech helps seniors stay independent, monitor health, and remain safe with real-time insights and emergency features. Common wearable devices include emergency response jewelry, fitness trackers, health-monitoring watches, GPS locators, and smart medication reminders. Pairing wearable tech with home safety tools—like emergency systems, fall sensors, and smart alarms—can boost daily safety. Senior living…
An older adult holds a fruit salad and smiles while raising a spoonful of colored fruits to show the camera
Health and Wellness •

Best Brain Foods for Breakfast: Eating for Brain Health

Key Takeaways Starting the day with a balanced breakfast helps fuel the brain and maintain clarity throughout the morning. A brain-friendly diet includes ingredients high in omega-3 fatty acids, B vitamins, and antioxidants, like oats, eggs, berries, and nuts, which offer powerful benefits for cognitive support and sustained energy. Small adjustments—like adding protein or avoiding…
A senior smiles as they have their breakfast of oats and fruit, a meal stocked full of fiber to promote healthy digestion
Health and Wellness •

High-Fiber for Seniors: Simple Ways to Eat More

Maintaining proper nutrition becomes increasingly important as we age, and fiber plays a crucial role in supporting overall health and well-being. Many seniors fall short of their daily fiber intake, missing out on benefits that could improve their quality of life.  Simple ways to boost fiber intake include adding fruits, vegetables, and whole grains to…
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Senior Care •

Is Respite Care Short-Term?

Caring for someone you love is meaningful—but it’s not always easy. Many family caregivers juggle daily responsibilities, emotional stress, and time constraints while trying to meet the needs of a loved one. That’s where respite care comes in. Respite care is a short-term service that offers temporary support for caregivers and older adults. It provides…
An older couple enjoys paddling down a river as equal parts physical exercise and hobby
Health and Wellness •

The Importance of Staying Active in Retirement

Retirement is often seen as a time to finally relax and enjoy the fruits of decades of hard work. But while taking it easy has appeal, staying active during retirement is one of the most vital keys to leading a fulfilling, healthy, and joyous life as you age. This new chapter is the perfect opportunity…

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Assisted living is designed to offer a personalized balance of support and independence, tailored to your unique needs and goals. We provide 24/7 access to care and helpful services like housekeeping and linen service.

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Find a peaceful, dignified life for your loved one who is experiencing Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Memory care provides proactive, secure support for mental, physical, and emotional needs.

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Respite care is an ideal approach for those needing high-quality, professional support for a minimum of two weeks. Whether for recovery or caregiver relief, you’ll get involved with everything our community has to offer.

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