by Courtney Boatin | Nov 15, 2022 | Assisted Living, Caregiver, Uncategorized
Visiting during the holidays is a big part of the magic and when a senior is on your visit list, it’s also a great opportunity to check on their safety and well-being to ensure they are able to live and thrive at home. Although many seniors may not realize it, over...
by Courtney Boatin | Nov 8, 2022 | Independent Living, Retirement Community, Senior Tips
In general, how much something costs is often considered its value, but when it comes to independent living value, it’s essential to peel back the layers and look deeper into what value really means. When deciding where to live in retirement, at home or in independent...
by Courtney Boatin | Oct 18, 2022 | Senior Health
Nutrition for older adults is so critical as the body’s ability to absorb certain nutrients decreases and eating a balanced diet becomes even more essential. This is especially true for those who have chronic health conditions such as diabetes or heart disease....
by Courtney Boatin | Oct 10, 2022 | Independent Living
When considering a move to senior living, independent living is often the first choice. However, independent living retirement communities may not be a good fit when seniors have chronic conditions, need daily help with personal care or medications, or have cognitive...
by Courtney Boatin | Sep 20, 2022 | Alzheimers, Dementia
Cognitive changes in older adults are expected in the aging process and are one of the most common signs of aging. But what is normal and what are the signs of something worse like mild cognitive decline or dementia? When spending time with your senior loved ones...