Tag: healthy aging

Defining Needs of the Senior When Choosing a Senior Living Community

When considering making a move to a senior living community for a family member, defining exactly what they need and want in a senior living community is important. Here are...

The Montessori-Based Approach to Dementia Care

When most people hear the word Montessori, they think of education – bright, engaging classrooms where children learn through hands-on exploration and discovery. What many don’t realize is these same...

What is Senior Living?

Picture it: The year begins with ’19’ and you’re going to visit a senior friend or family member. They no longer live at “home”. What sort of place are you driving...

Talking About Moving to a Senior Living Community

The first step to understanding how to discuss senior living options with any older adult is to recognize both the discussion and the decision are emotional, but not necessarily rational....

Healthy Mental Aging

Anna couldn’t find her keys. Again. She checked the hook by the door, searched her purse, and looked on the desk but came up empty-handed every time. Finally, she found...

Loneliness and the Importance of Socialization

More than 42 million Americans identify as lonely. Of course, we’re all lonely from time to time. And a few days of loneliness aren’t necessarily problematic, but when loneliness becomes...

Why a Daily Routine

By: Elizabeth Thompson Elizabeth Thompson is a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional (CMDCP), Positive Approach to Care Trainer (PAC), Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer...

Is Active Senior Living Right for Me or My Loved One?

It’s common for many adults, whether fully or partially retired, to look forward to the next part of life when they have more free time to pursue interests, hobbies, and...

Budgeting Tips for Considering Senior Living

Retirement planning is one of those things we tend to procrastinate about until suddenly retirement is actually on the horizon. Many people put all their eggs in the Social Security...

Making the Move to Memory Care

Elizabeth Thompson is a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional (CMDCP), Positive Approach to Care Trainer (PAC), Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT). Assisted living...

Mental Health Month – Breathing Exercises

Join us for Mental Health Month, where we go beyond surviving and focus on THRIVING! In today’s installation, we are focusing on breathing exercises for our mental health. According to...

Ten Tips for Hydration

With summertime comes sunshine, and with sunshine comes heat. While it’s all fun and games when enjoying the beautiful weather, the sunshine also puts you at a greater risk for...

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