Henry and Ruth were married almost 60 years when Ruth entered memory care. Suddenly, all the decisions they used to make as a couple, large and small, fell to...
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Making Decisions on Your Own When Your Spouse is No Longer Able
Topics: Senior Living, Caregivers
Tour Tips: Questions to Ask When Touring Independent Living Communities
Independent living communities are a great option for your aging loved ones who no longer want the responsibilities of maintaining a home. These communities...
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Tour Tips: Questions to Ask When Visiting Assisted Living Communities
Assisted living communities are one of the most popular senior living options available, although with so many choices, it can be tough to know exactly what...
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Aging in Place Technology: Stay at Home Longer
Maintaining a sense of independence is significant for aging seniors. They want to drive themselves to doctor's appointments, church, the bank or grocery...
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Assisted Living Decisions: Moving in as a Couple
As life spans continue to increase, more and more seniors are moving into senior living communities as couples — rather than individually. That, of course, is...
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The Five-Star Rating System: Help Choosing Skilled Nursing Care
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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Tips for Downsizing When Transitioning to a Senior Living Community
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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For Betty, There's No Place Like Home [VIDEO]
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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Seniors, Youth and Theatre: A Unique Intergenerational Partnership
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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A Resident’s Story: Finding Purpose Through Building Community
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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