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11 Signs It Might Be Time For Assisted Living

As we age, our needs evolve, and sometimes living alone becomes challenging. It's crucial to recognize when a more supportive living environment might be necessary. Assisted living communities offer the help and support needed for a healthy and happy life. Do you know when an assisted living community might be the best option for an…

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Uncategorized • November 5, 2025

Art Activities for Seniors to Promote Creativity

Key Takeaways Art activities help keep minds sharp while bringing joy and connection to daily life. Simple projects like watercolor painting and memory scrapbooking are perfect for beginners. Different living situations offer unique opportunities for creative expression. Hobbies like drawing, jewelry-making, and digital art suit various interests and abilities. Communities can create inclusive art programs…

An adult holds their older parent’s hand for emotional support as they talk about progressing memory loss

Memory Care / Alzheimers / Dementia • October 3, 2025

How to Talk to Aging Parents About Memory Loss

Noticing changes in a parent's memory can be a gradual realization or a sudden shock. It's a challenging experience for both them and you. When discussing memory loss with your aging parents, approach the conversation with empathy, respect, and a focus on their well-being. Start gently, listen actively, and offer support without judgment. This guide…

An older adult touches their forehead in confusion during a healthcare checkup for Alzheimer's symptoms with their doctor

Memory Care / Alzheimers / Dementia • August 25, 2025

What Are the 4 A’s of Alzheimer’s Symptoms?

When a loved one starts showing signs of memory loss, it's natural to feel worried. While occasional forgetfulness is a normal part of aging, more frequent or severe symptoms could indicate something more serious, like Alzheimer’s disease. So, how can you tell if a loved one is dealing with something like Alzheimer's disease? The 4…

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Rehabilitation, Senior Living, Wellness & Fitness • July 28, 2025

Hip Exercises for Seniors: Your Guide

Staying active is one of the most meaningful ways older adults can protect their independence. Regular physical activity supports heart health, keeps muscles strong, and helps make everyday tasks feel easier. And when it comes to movement, hip strength and flexibility play a big role. Our hips are responsible for much more than walking. They…

An adult child sitting across a kitchen table from their older parent, holding their hand to comfort them.

Memory Care / Alzheimers / Dementia, Senior Living, Wellness & Fitness • June 25, 2025

Why Is My Aging Parent’s Personality Changing?

We all change and grow as we age. However, when an older loved one begins to show significant shifts in behavior and mood, it can signal your loved one may need additional support. Often, these notable personality changes can be early signs of cognitive decline. If a parent is living with dementia, they might experience…

A senior mother and adult daughter exploring iPad apps and games together.

Lifestyle, Senior Living, Technology • May 27, 2025

The Best iPad Games & Apps for Seniors

Technology can be a great bridge for older adults looking to stay mentally sharp, creative, and socially connected with families, friends, and loved ones. One of the most accessible and easy-to-grasp technologies for older adults to explore is an iPad (or really, any portable tablet). Its large and customizable touch-screen and endless app options open…

Two older adults sit on a couch and play chess with their adult children while they chat, laugh, and bond together.

Wellness & Fitness • April 14, 2025

8 Activities to Do with Elderly Parents

As your parents age, you may want to spend more time with them to build memories and strengthen your connections. However, as your parents age it may be harder to find activities that you can do together. There are many fun activities you can do with your parents as they age to build your bond…

A senior who has fallen lies on the ground with their cane beside them. Their caretaker reaches out their hand to help the senior get up.

Caregiving • March 20, 2025

What to Do When an Elderly Parent Keeps Falling?

As the years pass, you may start to notice changes in your senior parent’s balance, strength, and health. These developments can increase their risk of falling. Falls can have far-reaching effects on seniors’ health, so it’s important for your parent to get the support they need to minimize their risk of falling. Some reasons your…

Senior woman and man looking at papers in front of a laptop. The man is using a calculator.

Assisted Living • February 7, 2025

What’s Included in the Cost of Assisted Living?

If you’re considering assisted living for yourself or a loved one, you may have questions about the associated costs and what they include. Typically, assisted living communities charge a base monthly rent and, based on each resident’s unique needs, additional services on top of that. Be sure to discuss cost specifics with the specific community…

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11 Signs It Might Be Time For Assisted Living

Art Activities for Seniors to Promote Creativity

How to Talk to Aging Parents About Memory Loss

What Are the 4 A’s of Alzheimer’s Symptoms?

Hip Exercises for Seniors: Your Guide

Why Is My Aging Parent’s Personality Changing?

The Best iPad Games & Apps for Seniors

8 Activities to Do with Elderly Parents

What to Do When an Elderly Parent Keeps Falling?

What’s Included in the Cost of Assisted Living?

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