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Holiday Magic: Cypress Palms Residents Respond to “Dear Santa” Letters

Posted by The Goodman Group on December 16, 2021

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, residents and team members at Cypress Palms, a senior living community on The Palms of Largo campus in Largo, FL, managed by...

Topics: Senior Living, Moments Matter, Learning

Addressing Guilt When Your Loved One Has Dementia [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on November 17, 2021

More than six million Americans were living with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia in 2021, according to figures by the Alzheimer’s Association and the National...

Topics: Memory Care, Videos, Moments Matter

Meet LeRoy: I Will Keep on Walkin’ [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on November 10, 2021

As of January 2018, the oldest resident at The Commons on Marice was also one of the most active. LeRoy B. walked two laps around the senior living community...

Topics: Senior Living, Videos, Moments Matter

6 Mindfulness Activities for Senior Wellness

Posted by The Goodman Group on November 2, 2021

Practicing mindfulness is hardly a new phenomenon; in fact, the history of meditation and mindfulness practices can be traced back thousands of years. However,...

Topics: Fitness, Senior Living, Spiritual, Moments Matter

The Big Day: What to Expect When You Move Into Senior Living

Posted by The Goodman Group on October 18, 2021

Moving into a new place always comes with a mix of emotions—excitement, nervousness, and the hope that you will feel happy and at home in your new community....

Topics: Senior Living, Moments Matter, Caregivers

How to Make the Most of Your Virtual Visits with Loved Ones

Posted by The Goodman Group on November 17, 2020

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created unique challenges for those who wish to spend time with loved ones who are residents in senior...

Topics: Senior Living, Moments Matter

120 Miles Per Hour at 90 Years Old: An iFly Outing for Adventurous Oregon Seniors

Posted by The Goodman Group on May 20, 2020

Kate P. says she's never really been bored in all her 82 years. Her secret? Being up for almost anything. "I regard it as curiosity," said the resident, who...

Topics: Senior Living, Nutrition, Videos, Moments Matter

Music Lessons: The Ukulele Club at Terracina

Posted by The Goodman Group on September 24, 2019

When most people think about the ukulele, they think about a humble, simple instrument. They may even think of Don Ho or Tiny Tim. Yet for the residents of one...

Topics: Moments Matter

Connecting With Your Parents: Try These Family Conversation Starters

Posted by The Goodman Group on June 19, 2019

As our parents age, many of us find ourselves wanting to connect more. Often, it’s the growing awareness that we won’t always have them in our lives....

Topics: Moments Matter

Meet Louise: I Will Keep On Truckin' [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on November 27, 2018

Louise isn’t your average 92 year old. She’s active, has big dreams, and loves trying new things. So, it only makes sense that she would fulfill a longtime...