by Kristin Ganton | Jan 30, 2018 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement Community
As your parents age, they may start to feel more disconnected – less in touch with the world around them and even the people they love. They might have trouble remembering your birthday, paying their bills, or even to eat or shower daily. This is natural as their...
by Kristin Ganton | Jan 23, 2018 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement Community
Naturally, most seniors want to stay in their homes as long as possible. It’s where they’re comfortable, where they feel most at ease and where their loved ones can easily visit, stop by and spend time. Home care offers seniors the ability to do just that — to...
by Kristin Ganton | Jan 16, 2018 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Retirement Community
For most seniors, taking medication is just a regular part of daily life. In fact, statistics show that nearly 90 percent of aging adults take a least one prescription medication daily, while 36 percent take five or more medications. Keeping track of these medications...
by Kristin Ganton | Jan 9, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement Community
It’s easy to get bored in the winter. With snow on the ground and a chill in the air, you can’t get out much – and it might start to feel like your home is a prison. How many TV shows can you watch in a day? How many hours can you spend napping? Though your days of...
by Kristin Ganton | Jan 2, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Insider, Retirement Community
Love warming up with a bowl of soup during the cold winter months? Then you’re in luck. It’s National Soup Month, and in honor, we’ve rounded up all our favorite soup cooking, storing and freezing tips – and even a few recipes. Ready to stock up on your favorite...
by Kristin Ganton | Dec 26, 2017 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Retirement Community
Amount 10 million Americans suffer from seasonal affective disorder – a sadness and depression that sets in around wintertime. It’s no surprise it’s so prevalent, either. As the weather turns cold, sunshine is harder to come by. You spend less time outdoors, and more...
