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Older man helping senior parent get out of a chair at home
Alzheimer's & Dementia | 05/12/2026

When Is It Time for Assisted Living? Identifying the Signs

You’ve likely noticed the shift—times when you’re no longer just visiting your parent. Instead, you’re spending time together checking their medication schedule, looking over...

Memory Care residents participating in art therapy.
Caregiving | 05/5/2026

My Parent Has Dementia. What Should I Do?

When a family member, like a parent, begins showing signs of dementia, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed. You might find yourself wondering how to best support them as their...

Senior woman plants colorful flowers in a garden, enjoying the therapeutic benefits of gardening
Senior Health & Wellness | 04/28/2026

Benefits of Gardening for Older Adults

Spring is a season of beginnings, and for many older adults, it’s the perfect time to discover, or rediscover, a green thumb.

Gardening, in particular, brings a sense of...

seniors with dogs in the pet designated area
Discover Cedarhurst | 04/14/2026

Meet the Pets of Cedarhurst

Moving into a senior living residence can feel like a big shift at first, but having a furry companion by your side can ease the transition and bring joy to ordinary moments...

Independent living residents playing bocce ball outdoors
Independent Living | 04/7/2026

What Does Independent Senior Living Cost?

Imagine a day when your only to-do is deciding which friend to meet for coffee or which hobby to rediscover. Independent living is designed to be a welcoming place where you...

Two assisted living residents sitting on a couch looking at a book
Senior Living Guidance | 03/31/2026

Does Long-Term Care Insurance Cover Assisted Living?

When you begin exploring senior living, it’s natural to look for information about how to fund your housing and care services. Understanding your financial options early,...

Man holding moving box as he prepare to move into senior living community.
Caregiving | 03/10/2026

What to Expect When Moving Mom or Dad to a Senior Living Community

Many families delay a move to senior living because they’re unsure how to broach the topic. However, avoiding the conversation about senior living also delays opportunities...

Two senior living residents chatting in common room area
Financial Planning | 03/3/2026

What Is the Cost of Senior Living in St. Louis, MO in 2026?

Senior living in St. Louis opens the door for older adults to pursue their passions while building meaningful connections. From your first day, you’ll find a welcoming...

An elderly lady is wearing a red beanie and scarf while standing on a busy street.
Financial Planning | 02/24/2026

Finding the Best Senior Living Community in Chicago, IL

Moving to senior living in the Chicago area doesn't mean leaving behind the things you love. In fact, this transition to community living opens the doors to rich, meaningful...

A woman in a senior living community happily enjoying a healthy lunch.
Senior Health & Wellness | 02/10/2026

Heart-Healthy Tips for Seniors

This February, during American Heart Month, we’re raising awareness about heart health for seniors. Because heart disease remains a leading health concern in the United...

Elderly woman smiling at senior living community
Financial Planning | 02/3/2026

What is the Cost of Assisted Living in Chicago in 2026?

For many older adults and families navigating the move to senior living, cost is top of mind. While many assume assisted living is more expensive than staying at home, it can...

A couple in a senior living community sitting outdoors.
Financial Planning | 01/27/2026

Finding the Best Senior Living Community in St. Louis, MO

Finding the right senior living community in St. Louis is a big step, and it’s natural to feel like there is a lot to learn. Between exploring care services and navigating...

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