An Assisted Living Community Blog

Do Assisted Living Facilities Allow Pets? There are many deciding factors when looking for the perfect assisted living facility. While browsing assisted living facilities for yourself or a loved one, you might worry about finding a facility that is pet-friendly as you have a family pet or might want…Read More

Upper Body Exercises for Seniors Maintaining good upper-body strength will play a very important role in the daily life of a senior citizen. It will help you remain independent in many ways such as driving, carrying your groceries, getting up from a chair or climbing stairs. You will be able to play…Read More

The life of a senior citizen can often be challenging, especially in terms of finance. Fortunately, there are a variety of discounts available to seniors who simply ask for them. Countless food chains offer discounts for seniors aged over 55 years. Participating KFC and Whataburger chains provide fr…Read More

The amount of free time granted by retirement can feel refreshing and maybe even exciting. But sometimes it could also feel intimidating, not really knowing what to do with all that extra time on your hands. Here are a few fun and easy things for seniors to think about trying when considering new ho…Read More

Have you been suffering from headaches lately? Have you been feeling more tired and sleepy than usual? Is that tiredness leading to dizziness? If your answer to the prior questions were "yes", it is possible that you may be going through dehydration. Dehydration is a common problem in adults, especi…Read More

If you’re a senior and no longer driving, you may feel like you’ve lost your independence and may no longer be able to get around anymore. Depending on where you live, transportation options are going to vary widely. For example, there are going to be more options available in the city in compar…Read More

Memory loss is a change that has an immense impact on a person but is something that can be easily controlled and reversed with simple steps. One of the easiest ways to accomplish this is through games that increase memory and brain function. While this may not appear to be a medical solution to thi…Read More

Choosing a great snack for a senior takes a little bit of additional effort than normal. You need to take certain things into consideration such as their unique need for certain vitamins and minerals, whether or not food is soft enough for them, or any other issues they may have. The National Instit…Read More

Everyone can agree that staying active is an essential part of a healthy life. However, some seniors may find it harder to keep moving as they get older. This is why exercises that can be done while seated are so useful. These exercises help to increase strength and improve circulation. The first ex…Read More

The elderly are at risk of experiencing a worsened mobility issue as they get older even further as time passes by. What seems to be a regular session on a wheelchair or a walker can be a hassle for anyone who advances through age if they already suffered a bad mobility problem. The factors that con…Read More