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Moving into an assisted living community can feel overwhelming at first, but connection often grows naturally with time. This article shares simple, low-pressure ways to meet others, feel comfortable, and build friendships in a new community
For families navigating the journey of dementia, one of the biggest decisions is when—and where—a loved one may need more support. Memory support communities are designed to provide specialized care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, creating a safe, engaging, and dignified environment.
Father’s Day shopping is always challenging, but finding the perfect gift for a dad who has already downsized their belongings can be even harder than usual. Without a yard to care for or home to maintain, stereotypical gifts like grilling tools or handman gadgets become irrelevant. That’s why we’ve developed our top ten list of gift ideas for dad living in an assisted living community.
Keeping a canine companion has a multitude of benefits for seniors like Ms. Cooner. For example, pets have been proven to lower blood pressure, cholesterol, and even triglycerides of the dog owner.
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