Sunny Days Ahead: Embracing Summer in Senior Living
Community Life & Activities
Discover fun summer activities for seniors in assisted living and creative summer crafts for seniors to make the most of the season with friends and family.
Holidays & Seasons
Summer Moves to Assisted Living: A Guide for Older Adults and Loved Ones
Holidays & Seasons
The move to assisted living is an exciting step in your life journey, no matter what time of year you make the transition. Moving during the summer months comes with many advantages, but there are a few considerations, such as high temperatures and busy schedules, that could make it a little more challenging. This guide provides you with information and tips to make your summer move to assisted living easier.
Love on Your Older Relatives This Valentine’s Day
Family & Caregiving
For families today, minor holidays like Valentine's Day can come with a surprising amount of activities. If you have kids, you may have school parties and card exchanges to consider, and couples might make big romantic plans in mid-February.
Celebrating Religious Holidays and Keeping Faith Traditions Alive in Assisted Living
Faith
When you move to an assisted living community, your holidays and traditions often look a little different. Assisted living apartments frequently require you to downsize your home, which can limit how much space you have for decorations and activities. Moving away from family also tends to change how you see the holidays. Keep your faith traditions alive around religious holidays with these tips.
10 Warm-Weather Items to Include in a Senior Care Package
Family & Caregiving
Senior care packages send a little ray of sunshine to your loved one even when you can't be near them. They also help you support a loved one as they transition into assisted living. You can give them items that come in handy while letting them know you're thinking of them. Warm-weather care packages help prepare your favorite senior for warmer weather and the activities that come along with it. Explore the following options to find inspiration for your next care package.
Resolutions for God: Spiritual Changes to Work on in the New Year
Faith
Losing weight, saving money and learning new skills are often top New Year's resolutions, but focusing on your spiritual life can make your resolutions more meaningful. A fresh new year is the perfect time to reflect and make spiritual changes that can help you grow closer to God. Consider these spiritual changes and resolutions to start your year off on a positive note.
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