Life is a journey filled with transitions, and one of the most significant transitions many individuals face as they age is transitioning from independent living to assisted living. This transition can be a challenging decision, but it often becomes necessary when...
When you think of an independent living community, what comes to mind? Whatever you imagine, an independent living community can often be a fresh start for most seniors. There are multiple benefits of independent living for seniors in these communities because they...
Exercises for seniors provide many health benefits, such as lowering risk for heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and some types of cancer. Regular exercise also improves core strength and balance to prevent injuries and stay independent. There are also many...
Understanding and navigating the options for aging care available through the VA can be intimidating. We hope this guide can explain the available options and how to access more information. In short, yes, the VA does pay for various long-term care options. However,...
Transitioning to senior living can be an intimidating prospect for many seniors. If you are a family member or friend of a senior, it can be difficult to know how to approach the subject and begin talking about the next steps. But, starting the conversation sooner...
The main difference between independent living, assisted living, and skilled care is the level of support and assistance each type of facility provides. Independent living facilities are designed for seniors who are still relatively independent and do not need much...