moments matter

A Senior Living Resource Blog from The Goodman Group

Memory Care Advice From a Loving Husband [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on September 28, 2017

“My advice would be to get as much information about the disease as you possibly can so that you understand the things your loved one is doing and why they are...

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Topics: Memory Care, Videos

Preventing Caregiver Burnout: Self-Care Tips for Healthy Living

Posted by The Goodman Group on September 21, 2017

“If you’re traveling with someone who requires assistance, secure your mask first, then assist the other person.” That’s the familiar reminder flight...

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Topics: Caregivers

The Five-Star Rating System: Help Choosing Skilled Nursing Care

Posted by The Goodman Group on September 15, 2017

Learning that a loved one needs skilled nursing care can be an emotionally challenging time for the whole family. Decisions need to be made, and often they...

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Topics: Senior Living

Memory Care Communities: Emphasis on Care [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on September 14, 2017

“When you take care of somebody, you think no one is going to do it as well as you,” says Garry, the husband of a Marcia who is a resident at Villa at...

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Topics: Memory Care, Videos

Tips for Downsizing When Transitioning to a Senior Living Community

Posted by The Goodman Group on September 1, 2017

The decision has been made. The apartment has been rented, and now it’s time to make the move. While it may be easy for some, it can also be difficult for many...

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Topics: Senior Living

For Betty, There's No Place Like Home [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on August 31, 2017

Betty has been living at Terracina Grand, a senior living community in Naples, Florida, since 2006. “I can’t find a better way of saying that I am just content...

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Topics: Senior Living, Videos

4 Tips for Maintaining a Balanced Senior Diet

Posted by The Goodman Group on August 29, 2017

Maintaining a healthy diet is important for all of us. It’s doubly important for seniors. As we age, our ability to taste can change, staying hydrated can be a...

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Topics: Nutrition

Memory Care: How to Ease the Transition for Your Loved One

Posted by The Goodman Group on August 25, 2017

Determining the appropriate time to move your loved one into a memory care community is a difficult decision. “You know it’s coming, but you don’t let yourself...

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Topics: Memory Care

Seniors, Youth and Theatre: A Unique Intergenerational Partnership

Posted by The Goodman Group on August 24, 2017

Picture a popular play, presented by actors younger than eight and older than eighty. Fill the audience with their friends, family and the rest of the...

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Topics: Senior Living, Moments Matter

A Resident’s Story: Finding Purpose Through Building Community

Posted by The Goodman Group on August 22, 2017

Every day, there are millions of caregivers working hard to take care of the ones they love. Many of these caregivers share similar experiences and struggles...

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Topics: Senior Living