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Pet Therapy Programs: How Animals Enhance Senior Living

Posted by The Goodman Group on May 7, 2026

Pet therapy for seniors is a proven winner, helping to boost physical, mental and emotional health. A recent study concluded that seniors who own a pet for...

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Topics: Senior Living, Learning

Beyond Print: How E-Readers and Audiobooks Open New Worlds for Seniors

Posted by The Goodman Group on April 30, 2026

There is something timeless about getting lost in a good book. For seniors, that experience does more than entertain. Many seniors now play video games to stay...

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Topics: Senior Living, Learning

Social Media Is Grand for Grandparents

Posted by The Goodman Group on April 16, 2026

Not so long ago, the thought of seniors using social media to connect with their grandchildren might have seemed unlikely. But, my, how times have changed!...

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Topics: Senior Living, Learning

The Power of Curiosity: How Lifelong U™ is Redefining Resident Connection

Posted by The Goodman Group on March 19, 2026

When The Goodman Group introduced Lifelong U™ in 2025, we knew residents would be receptive. However, the program’s response and engagement have far exceeded...

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Topics: Senior Living, Learning

How Skilled Nursing Communities Achieve ‘High-Performance’ Ratings

Posted by The Goodman Group on January 16, 2026

Understanding how skilled nursing communities achieve high-performance ratings within their industry can be helpful as you evaluate options, formulate your...

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Topics: Senior Living, Caregivers, Learning, Skilled Nursing Care

Growing Together in Community Gardens [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on January 8, 2026

When Margaret decided to make Old Main Village her home, she found a place where neighbors become friends and shared activities create lasting bonds.

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Topics: Senior Living, Learning

The 'Grandparent Effect': How Senior Wisdom Shapes Young Minds

Posted by The Goodman Group on December 18, 2025

When children and grandparents spend quality time together, something beautiful happens. More than the joy of these special moments, these relationships create...

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Topics: Senior Living, Learning

Technology for Seniors: The Benefits of Video Games and Virtual Reality

Posted by The Goodman Group on June 12, 2025

When you think of a "gamer," you probably don't think of a 65-year-old woman spending her afternoon on a gaming console. But think again—an estimated 29% of...

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Topics: Senior Living, Learning

Forever Learning: Community Education & Free College Classes for People Over 50

Posted by The Goodman Group on May 8, 2025

One of the best ways to keep your mind sharp is to take classes, gain knowledge and learn new skills. That's good advice at any age, but it rings especially...

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Topics: Senior Living, Learning

A Simple Guide to the Types of Senior Living and Care Options

Posted by The Goodman Group on October 30, 2024

During the search for a comfortable and safe senior living community for your loved one, you may experience feelings of confusion and stress. Take a deep...

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Topics: Senior Living, Transitional Care, Memory Care, Caregivers, Learning, Skilled Nursing Care