Arts and crafts are more than just a way to pass the time—they provide a creative outlet, foster connections, and even offer health benefits. For seniors in assisted living, participating in crafts can improve mental well-being, help maintain dexterity, and bring about a sense of accomplishment. Our list of 15 craft ideas offers creative activities […]
Deciding when to transition from independent living to an assisted living community is a major and often emotional decision for both seniors and their families. It involves a number of considerations, including health, safety, and quality of life. Recognizing the signs that it may be time to make this move can ensure that seniors receive […]
When selecting a companion for seniors, it’s important to consider the breed. Many of the most popular small and large breeds may be too high-energy or difficult to handle for an older individual. The best dog breeds for seniors are those that require little exercise, have a low-maintenance grooming routine, and don’t suffer from many […]
Watching a parent age can be difficult, especially when you begin to worry about their well-being. For many, you may have to start considering alternatives to your parents living alone. If you’re in this situation and don’t know what to do, don’t worry—this is a common experience. It’s important to communicate openly with your parents […]
As people age, they often find themselves faced with new challenges during the transition into the senior living stage of life, including social isolation. Volunteering, joining a club or group, taking a class, and reconnecting with old friends can help seniors meet new people and build strong social connections that can help keep them healthy […]
Senior living is something that almost every person will someday have to consider for themselves or their family members. If you’re still healthy, it’s easy to put off making any decisions about senior living. But with age and possibly mobility issues, maintaining a household while living alone can begin to feel more like a burden […]
Are you retired and are considering senior living? Or you’ve realized that your home, once your pride and joy, is too much to manage alone? You are not alone. Many seniors transition to senior living communities, and independent living is one of them. With many options out there, how do you choose an independent living […]
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