Moving to a senior living community, like any major move or life change, can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t need to be! With the proper planning and...
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Making a Successful Move to a Senior Living Community
Topics: Senior Living, Learning
Having Fun Inside: Creative Indoor Activities for Seniors
We always encourage older adults and their families to seize opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors whenever possible. However, for a variety of reasons...
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How Animal-Assisted Therapeutic Programs Benefit Senior Health
Throughout human history, dogs have been called “man’s best friend,” so it is not surprising that the feelings of joy sparked through animal/human interactions...
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5 Ways Our Valiant Veterans® Program Honors Residents
"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." — John F. Kennedy More than 16...
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How Skilled Nursing Communities Achieve ‘High-Performance’ Ratings
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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‘A Little Help From My Friends’: How Senior Living Communities Foster Social Connections
As the Beatles said, each of us needs to “get by with a little help from my friends.” However, as we age, it can become increasingly difficult to maintain...
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The Power of Plants: How Houseplants Support Senior Mental Health
Houseplants offer a multitude of physical and psychological health benefits in addition to being a fun way to bring a splash of green and a bit of the outdoors...
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Happy Foods: Six Foods to Reduce Psychological Distress
We’ve all heard the expression, “you are what you eat,” but have you really thought about what that idea entails? Stop for a moment and consider the last thing...
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A Personal Trainer for the Mind: How Fit Minds Builds Cognitive Resilience for Seniors
Most people understand that to stay physically fit, you need to follow specific health guidelines: eat nutritious food, strengthen your muscles, and do cardio...
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COVID-19 Vaccinations Bring Hope for a Brighter 2021 for Residents and Team Members [VIDEO]
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has impacted all of our lives in unimaginable and unique ways. Fortunately, the beginning of the new year has also...
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