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Senior Living
What Does Companionship Mean in Senior Living Communities?
Humans are social by nature. We all want a connection with others, and a support network of friends can make us feel less lonely. Getting together with friends gives a boost to the week and something...Read More -
Senior Living
4 Reasons Why Socialization is Critical for Positive Senior Aging
As we age, it is natural to experience reduced socialization. Reaching retirement age means that contact with former coworkers may be reduced. The loss of friends and family members as we continue...Read More -
Assisted Living
How Assisted Living Communities Foster Social Connections for Seniors
There are many benefits and perks to choosing an assisted living community. However, among the services and amenities at an assisted living community all designed to increase overall wellness,...Read More -
Senior Living
How to Start Your Senior Living Career Today
Senior living communities are located in nearly every town across the country. In fact, you probably know where one is or pass by one on your way to work without realizing it. If you’ve ever wondered...Read More -
Senior Living
7 Tips for Growing Your Senior Living Career
A career in senior living is not only rewarding and quite stable, but it also offers opportunities for significant career growth. In fact, it’s common to hear senior living leaders talk about...Read More -
Senior Living
Talking About Senior Living: Conversation Starters for Family Members
Starting a conversation about senior living with your aging loved one can feel like a difficult task. Senior living communities are environments designed to give residents services and amenities that...Read More -
Senior Living
How to Transition From a Home to a Senior Living Community
Now that your loved one has chosen their floor plan in a senior living community that meets their needs and preferences, it’s time to look toward creating a smooth transition from their current home...Read More -
Independent Living
A Day in the Life of an Independent Living Community Staff Member
The independent living lifestyle is all about empowering residents to pursue their passions and create a retirement they love. Independent living communities are designed to give residents back their...Read More -
Senior Living
What is a Nursing Home and Why is the Term Outdated?
Older adults and their family members have multiple options when it comes to finding support in order to stay healthy and active. In addition to independent living, assisted living, and memory care...Read More
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Guide
The Insider’s Guide to Understanding Assisted Living Pricing
The short answer about assisted living costs is that they depend on many factors. We provide insights on all of the aspects of pricing in this new guide.Read More -
Video
4 Signs Your Parent Shouldn’t Be Home Alone and What to Do
Have you been worried about whether your aging parent is really doing okay living at home alone?Read More -
Video
My Parent Has Dementia: What Should I Do?
When your loved one receives a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, you can feel a mix of emotions, all of them valid.Read More -
Guide
5 Steps to Choosing the Right Senior Living Community Guide
Get guidance about choosing the right Senior Living community.Read More -
Video
Frequently Asked Questions: Memory Care
We’ve identified the top five most frequently asked questions about memory care to give you a start on your path to getting the answers you need about senior living.Read More -
Video
What is the Difference Between a Senior Living Community and a Senior Living Facility?
When it comes to senior living, many people use “community” and “facility” interchangeably—but they’re not the same thing.Read More