"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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5 Ways Our Valiant Veterans® Program Honors Residents
Topics: Senior Living, Veterans
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...
Read MoreTopics: Fitness, Senior Living, Caregivers, Learning
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...
Read MoreTopics: Fitness, Senior Living, Nutrition, Caregivers, Learning
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...
Read MoreTopics: Senior Living, Nutrition, Caregivers, Learning
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...
Read MoreTopics: Fitness, Senior Living, Memory Care, Learning
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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Handwritten Letters Create New Connections
Sometimes, Diane K. and Sharyn write about their families. Sometimes, they chat about Stillwater, where one of Sharyn's sons lives. Other times, they just...
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How to Make the Most of Your Virtual Visits with Loved Ones
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...
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4 Easy Tips to Help You Find the Right Senior Community
Today it’s easier than ever to research and find the perfect senior community for yourself or your loved one. In fact, the amount of information available can...
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