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A Life Still in Bloom
At Cedarhurst of Dyer, resident Geraldine “Gerry” Snodgrass isn’t just participating, she’s leading. With the same enthusiasm and compassion that marked her 24-year teaching career, Gerry now... -
Senior LivingTips for Selling Your House Before Moving to a Senior Living Community
Moving to a senior living community is a significant decision—one that comes with exciting and challenging changes. Before you start enjoying the benefits that come with life in a senior living... -
A Love That Stood the Test of Time
The first time Tim Holly laid eyes on Dorothy "Dot" Holbrook, it was the first night of their freshman year at Kentucky Wesleyan College. The school held a mixer for incoming students, and Dot, drawn... -
A Warm Welcome: How Gene Beard and Ellie Embody the Heart of Cedarhurst of Nicholasville
From the moment visitors step into Cedarhurst of Nicholasville, they’re greeted by two of the community’s most beloved ambassadors - Gene Beard and his four-legged sidekick, Ellie. Gene, a retired... -
Senior LivingTemporary Senior Care: How to Go On Vacation When You Are a Caregiver
It’s perfectly natural to dream about spending a few weeks—or even a season—in another state or country. Whether you’re escaping the cold, reconnecting with friends, or seeking a change of pace,... -
A Hug That Lasts Forever
At Cedar Creek of Washington, hugs took on a whole new meaning at a heartwarming event called "Forever Hug." Organized by Life Enrichment Coordinator Kierston Cates, the event brought residents and... -
Assisted LivingHow to Find Emergency Assisted Living Placement for your Family Member
While many plan for senior living, countless families also face unexpected situations, such as a hospital stay or a health crisis, and need to find assisted living quickly. Making a decision like... -
Senior LivingA Comprehensive Guide to Senior Rightsizing
It’s common to acquire a lot of items throughout a lifetime, especially when you live in the same home for many years. For many people, rightsizing their belongings and house can make their home feel... -
Assisted LivingHow to Help Your Family Member Transition to Assisted Living After Hospitalization
In an ideal scenario, the transition to assisted living happens gradually, with time to plan and prepare. But sometimes, things change quickly, and a hospital stay means the move to assisted living...
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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5 Steps to Choosing the Right Senior Living Community Guide
Get guidance about choosing the right Senior Living community.Read More -
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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 -
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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
