by Kristin Ganton | Nov 27, 2018 | Assisted Living, Retirement Community, Senior Living
As more baby boomers age into retirement, many will be making decisions about where they spend their golden years. For some, aging at home is appealing, while for others, moving into assisted living is preferable so they have help when they need it, without all the...
by Kristin Ganton | Aug 28, 2018 | Assisted Living, Retirement Community, Senior Living
Assisted living can be a lifesaver for anyone who is unable to safely take care of themselves without daily assistance, but it can also be a fun social experience for those needing more human connection. If living alone, preparing healthy meals, and housekeeping...
by Kristin Ganton | Jul 24, 2018 | Independent Living, Retirement Community
One of the best things about summer is fresh food from gardens and farms. Even if you’re not a gardener, you can get home-grown fruits and veggies from farmers markets and roadside stands, enjoying different kinds of produce as they ripen and become available. There...
by Kristin Ganton | May 22, 2018 | Dementia, Memory Care, Retirement Community
The first time you notice a change in your or a loved one’s behavior — perhaps an inability to recall recent conversations or find the right words — you will likely chalk it up to getting older, being tired, or general confusion. But as time goes on and you continue...
by Kristin Ganton | May 21, 2018 | Countryside, Retirement Community
Crystal Caldwell, Director of Retirement Services, Ashley Finerty, Life Enrichment Coordinator, talk about some of the social opportunities available to the residents of Countryside Retirement Community. For more information, please visit their website Gantons.com,...
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...