How do you want to age? It’s a simple question, but an important one. Everyone who is lucky enough to live a long life will interact with old age, and preparing for that reality...
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6 Travel Tips for Seniors
For seniors looking forward to traveling in 2022, it’s never too early to get organized. Travel today can be challenging and exhausting but there are plenty of ways seniors on...
Comparing Costs of Assisted Living vs. Home Care
When envisioning retirement, seniors may plan to travel the world, spend more time with family and friends, or take up a new hobby to fill their days. But they don’t always plan...
Senior Living in Jackson, MI: Guide for Seniors and Adult Children
The opportunity to grow older is a gift. It means more time to spend with the people you love, doing the activities you enjoy. There are a lot of misconceptions about getting...
Independent Living in Jackson, MI
Everyone ages, but no one ages in exactly the same way. Whereas some older people experience mobility issues and cognitive decline, others stay sprightly and mentally sharp their...
Senior Living in Southeast Michigan
When living alone no longer works for you, it’s time to make a change. But deciding on a senior living situation can be daunting, especially if you don’t know your options....
Elder Care Services in Jackson, MI.
Senior life can be exhilarating, freeing and rewarding; it can also be isolating and unfulfilling. Many times, the thing that determines whether or not a person enjoys older life...
Six Ways Seniors Can Stay in Good Health this Winter
As the weather changes, now’s a good time to prepare for staying healthy this winter. Granted, there are plenty of challenges for many seniors from the cold to isolation to...
Are you feeling colder as you get older? 7 Tips to Help
Aging brings with it a lot of physical changes that are simply a normal part of life. Among them is an increased sensitivity to cold temperatures, thanks to a slower metabolism,...
When is Home Care Not Enough? 5 Signs to Look For.
The number of family caregivers in the United States is growing, according to the AARP report, “Caregiving in the U.S. 2020.” As many as 53 million Americans are providing care...
10 Ways Independent Living Communities Support Your Desired Lifestyle
The chance to lead an active, independent life in retirement is why many seniors feel they should stay in their family home. In reality, however, it can be more restrictive than...
Health Changes in the Elderly to Look for When Visiting Over the Holidays
It’s hard to believe but the holidays are almost upon us once again. For many with senior loved ones who don’t live nearby, it’s also time to plan visits and enjoy the season...
