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Resident StoriesA 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... -
Resident StoriesSoaring Through the Skies: Evelyn Kidd's Dream Come TRUE
At 96 years old, Evelyn Kidd, a beloved resident of Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, recently fulfilled a dream she had held close to her heart for decades. In June, she took to the skies once more in a... -
Resident StoriesUp, Up, and Away! Residents Soar in Hot Air Balloon Adventure
Leona Lewis and Carolyn Hollander, residents of Cedarhurst of St. Charles, recently experienced a dream come true. Thanks to Cedarhurst’s Dream Come TRUE program, the two friends took to the skies in... -
Immediate NeedHow 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... -
Moving to 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... -
Immediate NeedHow 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... -
Assisted LivingHow 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. Older adults who stay... -
Immediate NeedWhat Your Family Member Can Expect During a Respite Care Stay at Cedarhurst Senior Living
Caregivers have a critical role in their family member’s life. Many caregivers may feel like they have to do everything on their own, but there are many resources available to caregivers and their... -
CaregivingCan You Be an Effective Long-Distance Caregiver?
People often think of caregiving as providing care to someone you live with or close to, but you can still offer plenty of support as a long-distance caregiver. With proper planning and the right...
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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
