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Retirement, Redefined: From Nursing Homes to Senior Living Communities
Most older adults say they want to stay in their house as long as possible. It’s where they’ve lived for many years, and they have many fond memories in the family home. Fear of the unknown,...Read More -
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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 followed by a snack in the...Read More -
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How Top-Notch Senior Living Communities Craft Their Dining Program
Food is more than just fuel. It’s a medication, a supplement, preventative care, and a source of immense pleasure.Read More -
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How to Find the Best Senior Living Community For Your Parents
As your parent ages, you may come to realize that it may no longer be safe or practical for them to live at home. You’ve talked with doctors and friends, looked at the options, and decided it’s time...Read More -
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What Does Companionship Mean in Senior Living Communities?
Humans are social by nature. We all want a connection with others, and a support network of friends can make us feel less lonely. Getting together with friends gives a boost to the week and something...Read More -
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What is a Nursing Home and Why is the Term Outdated?
Older adults and their family members have multiple options when it comes to finding support in order to stay healthy and active. In addition to independent living, assisted living, and memory care...Read More -
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4 Things You Wouldn't Expect in a Senior Living Community
As you watch your parents get older, you can start to think about what the future might look like as they continue to live at home. Will they keep up with their friends and their typical Monday...Read More -
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Preparing for the Senior Living Lifestyle: Tips for You and Your Family
If community living is up next for your loved one, let us be the first to welcome you into the senior living family. Senior living communities offer plenty to look forward to, including...Read More -
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8 Senior Living Amenities You'd Be Jealous Of
Senior living communities cater to the residents who live there, which means that amenities, services, and resources have changed over time.Read More

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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

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