by Helen | Mar 27, 2024 | Senior Living
The 2023 University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging (NPHA) reported that 34% of older adults in the U.S. have felt socially isolated in the past year, and 37% felt a lack of companionship. ¹ Social connections can open the doors to improved self-confidence,...
by Helen | Feb 27, 2024 | Senior Living
The Benefits of Pet Therapy for Seniors with Dementia Ask any pet owner, and they will agree: nothing compares to snuggling with a furry friend after a long day. Pets offer stability and comfort, especially for seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia, who may face...
by Helen | Jan 31, 2024 | Senior Living
The Soundtrack of Precious Moments Which precious moments in your life have a soundtrack? Perhaps it’s your first dance at your wedding, a memorable party, or lullabies sung by a parent. Music can transport us, bringing back beautiful moments long after they occur....
by Helen | Dec 20, 2023 | Senior Living
Is It Time to Consider Residential Memory Care? Despite facing higher pain levels and worse overall health, many seniors with Alzheimer’s in the U.S. continue to live at home. A 2019 study by the National Library of Medicine found that those in specialized residential...
by Helen | Nov 28, 2023 | Senior Living
Memory Care During the Holidays A season filled with love, quality time, and cherished memory-making, memory care during the holidays is essential for many families. This time of year, characterized by excited children and grandchildren ready to open gifts, nostalgic...