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9 Ways to Manage Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Wandering

9 Ways to Manage Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Wandering

by Kristin Ganton | May 1, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Retirement Community

Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia are common occurrences among aging adults – but that doesn’t make dealing with them any easier. Having a loved one fall victim to these cognitive issues can be painful, saddening and frustrating to say the least. And while there’s...
How to Know When it’s Time for a Parent to Stop Driving

How to Know When it’s Time for a Parent to Stop Driving

by Kristin Ganton | Apr 24, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Retirement Community

If you’re worried about your aging parent operating their vehicle – or worse, finally taking those keys away – you’re not alone. Most adult children share these fears, and though they might be a point of contention with mom and dad, they’re simply a sign of concern...
Tech Safety Tips for Seniors 

Tech Safety Tips for Seniors 

by Kristin Ganton | Apr 17, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement Community

Technology is a great way to keep in touch with loved ones and old friends, stay up to date on the latest news and community happenings and even monitor your finances, bills and other accounts. But while there are plenty of benefits to jumping on the tech bandwagon,...
Volunteering Benefits and Ideas for Older Adults 

Volunteering Benefits and Ideas for Older Adults 

by Kristin Ganton | Apr 10, 2018 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Retirement Community

If volunteering has ever been on your radar or in your thoughts, the time to act is now. April is officially National Volunteer Month, and with spring in the air, there’s no better time to start donating your energy to the causes you care about. Doing so can have...
Signs It’s Time for Assisted Living

Signs It’s Time for Assisted Living

by Kristin Ganton | Apr 3, 2018 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Retirement Community

Deciding to move your aging loved one to an assisted living facility or nursing home is never easy. But often, it’s the best (and sometimes only) way to keep them safe, healthy and in your life for the long-term. How do you know when that time has come? Pay close...
Easing the Transition to Assisted Living

Easing the Transition to Assisted Living

by Kristin Ganton | Mar 27, 2018 | Assisted Living, Memory Care, Rehab, Respite Care, Retirement Community

Moving your loved one to an assisted living facility can be hard – mentally, physically and emotionally. Not only are you dealing with your own thoughts and feelings on the matter, but you’re also likely facing some serious emotions from your loved one as well. They...
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