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Caregiving | 09/8/2025

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

You’ve spent time doing research, asking questions, and have chosen a senior living community tailored to your loved one’s needs, preferences, and budget. Now it’s time to...

A caregiver comforting an aging parent during the holiday season, surrounded by gifts and a lit tree
09/2/2025

How to Navigate Caring for an Aging Parent During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time to slow down, gather with people you love, and create moments that matter. It’s a time of warmth and nostalgia, reminding us to enjoy simply...

Two senior living residents enjoying coffee together while sitting outside
Financial Planning | 08/25/2025

How Much Does Senior Living Really Cost?

Moving to a senior living community is an opportunity to enjoy more support and connection in a place where you can thrive. Of course, this transition is also a financial...

Senior living resident adjusting her medical alert system device
Senior Health & Wellness | 08/1/2025

Medical Alert Systems: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Who Needs One?

As you get older, safety is probably on your mind more often—maybe even daily. Changes in your physical wellness and general health make it natural to wonder, “What would I...

A senior and her caregiver in an assisted living apartment
Assisted Living | 07/31/2025

What Is Assisted Living? A Simple Guide for Families

As you age, it’s natural for your needs to change. Whether that change happens gradually or suddenly, it often brings up an important question: Is it time to consider...

 Senior living residents and a team member assembling a puzzle together
Senior Living Guidance | 07/29/2025

Debunking 9 Senior Living Misconceptions

Senior living communities today are welcoming spaces where older adults can thrive. They’re designed for older adults who want more freedom, more connection, and fewer...

Adult woman packing boxes to prepare senior for moving to a senior living community
Moving to Senior Living | 06/3/2025

Tips 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...

 Happy senior woman in respite care smiles while being cared for by a senior living staff member
Immediate Need | 05/13/2025

Temporary 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...

Senior woman comforting her husband while sitting on sofa at home
Immediate Need | 04/10/2025

How 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....

Two seniors smiling and sitting in the living room of a senior living community
Moving to Senior Living | 04/7/2025

A 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...

A caregiver stands next to older adults sitting at a table, one of which is in a motorized wheelchair
Immediate Need | 03/18/2025

How 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...

Three assisted living residents chatting at a table while drinking coffee
Assisted Living | 03/13/2025

How Communities Foster Senior Socialization in Assisted Living

Having a community and close group of friends and family is an essential part of aging. Meaningful connections contribute to life satisfaction, longevity, and mental health....

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