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Senior living community resident reading and smiling
Senior Living Guidance | 04/17/2024

What to Expect from Retirement at a Senior Living Community

Planning for retirement is a process that’s full of big decisions. Figuring out where you’re going to retire, what resources you’ll need, and what to do with your newfound...

Senior living community residents engaging in a happy conversation
Senior Living Guidance | 04/10/2024

10 Senior Living Questions to Ask on Your Next Community Tour

As with any significant life decision, you might be unsure where to begin in your senior living journey. There are numerous factors you’ll want to take into account when it...

Couple on paved walking trail at senior living community surrounded by spring greenery
Senior Living Guidance | 04/2/2024

10 Ways Senior Living Communities Aren't the Same as Nursing Homes

Everyone wants the best for the people they care about. This desire is especially top of mind for those who are exploring senior living options with a loved one. You want to...

Three senior living community residents solving a puzzle together at a game event
Senior Living Guidance | 09/27/2023

What is There to Do in a Senior Living Community?

If you're like most people considering the move to a senior living community, you’ve probably spent a lot of your life catering to others’ needs and working hard—whether you...

Residents gathering at Cedarhurst Senior Living
Senior Living Guidance | 08/3/2023

How Are Senior Living Communities Different in My Area?

If you are beginning to research senior living options for your loved one, you already know it takes just one online search to begin feeling overwhelmed. Although it’s...

A group of elderly residents sitting in the kitchen of a senior living community while the chef prepares a chicken dinner.
Senior Living Guidance | 07/12/2023

The 6 Most Important Things Your Senior Living Community Should Have

Senior living communities have changed a lot over the years. From the clinical feel of the 1950s to the welcoming, comfortable environment of today, senior living communities...

A senior living caregiver sitting and laughing with an older lady as they discuss senior living care types.
Senior Living Guidance | 06/8/2023

The Difference Between Care Types at Senior Living Communities

Considering the idea that your loved one may need a SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY can be an emotional process. Beyond this initial decision, the next choice of which senior living...

A group of assisted living residents sing along during a social gathering in their senior living facility.
Senior Living Guidance | 06/7/2023

What to Look for in a Senior Living Community

Deciding to look for a senior living community for your loved one may be a difficult choice to come to terms with. It also brings up a host of new concerns, especially about ...

Four senior residents drinking coffee and socializing
Senior Living Guidance | 05/8/2023

7 Benefits of a Senior Living Community

If you or your loved one is considering a senior living community, you may be experiencing mixed feelings about the move. On one hand, having the right daily support and...

Senior woman hugging a dog in a senior living community apartment.
Senior Living Guidance | 12/20/2022

Senior Living Communities Are for Animal Lovers, Too

Pets are often just as integral to a family as their human members. They offer companionship, familiarity, and stability. They can make a house feel like a home. For seniors,...

Senior resident painting at her table. Recasting the Retirement Mold: From Senior Facilities to Senior Living Communities
Senior Living Guidance | 12/12/2022

Recasting Retirement: The Evolution of Senior Care Facilities

“Senior facility.” The term sounds unwelcoming, and it is. It’s often used interchangeably with “senior living community,” but a senior facility and senior living community...

Two seniors smiling. Find the best senior living community near you where your loved one will be happiest.
Senior Living Guidance | 11/23/2022

X Marks the Spot: Find the Best Senior Living Community Near You

If you’re considering senior living, there are probably plenty of factors to your decision—ideas about enjoying the gardens and taking in the fresh air, a night on the town...

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