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Surefire Ways to Make New Friends in Senior Living
Surefire Ways to Make New Friends in Senior Living

You've moved and settled into your new community, and now it's time to connect with other residents. Check out these tips to make friends in senior living.

Planning for a Successful Move to Senior Living
Planning for a Successful Move to Senior Living

Helpful tips that can help you have an easier and successful move to senior living.

Decorating Tips for Your Senior Living Retirement Home
Decorating Tips for Your Senior Living Retirement Home

Moving is a big adjustment, but these decorating tips for senior living can help your new space feel like home sooner than you think!

5 Downsizing Tips for Your Home
5 Downsizing Tips for Your Home

You've decided to downsize to senior living, but where do you start? Check out these downsizing tips from home prep to decluttering to planning the move to make the process easier.

7 Benefits of Downsizing to Senior Living
7 Benefits of Downsizing to Senior Living

Before automatically choosing to stay at home, consider all the facts like these numerous benefits of downsizing to senior living.

A Checklist for Independent Living
A Checklist for Independent Living

Is independent living right for you? We have an easier way for you to find out with these checklists for independent living.

5 Things to Look for When Touring an Independent Living Community
5 Things to Look for When Touring an Independent Living Community

Touring independent communities can be overwhelming, but here's how to make it easier. Check out our tips on how to prepare and what to look for.

Independent Living: Comparing the Cost Versus Value
Independent Living: Comparing the Cost Versus Value

To determine if the cost of independent living is worth its value, learn about average pricing, specific benefits, and how they compare to home here.

What to Expect in an Independent Living Community
What to Expect in an Independent Living Community

Independent living offers benefits ideal for retirees looking for an active, social, and worry-free lifestyle. Learn what you can expect in an independent living community here.

Is Independent Living the Right Retirement Choice for Me?
Is Independent Living the Right Retirement Choice for Me?

Independent living is becoming an increasingly popular choice for retirees. But is an independent living retirement community the best choice for you? Find out here.

What Is Independent Living?
What Is Independent Living?

There are many options for retirement today and independent living is an increasingly popular one. What is independent living, and how can it benefit you? Find out here.

Need a Break From Caregiving? Consider Respite Care
Need a Break From Caregiving? Consider Respite Care

Caregiving is a rewarding yet demanding role, and sometimes you need a break. Respite care offers a solution. Learn more here.

Signs a Senior Is No Longer Safe Alone at Home
Signs a Senior Is No Longer Safe Alone at Home

If your loved one lives alone at home, you may wonder how safe they are. These signs can help you identify whether they need additional support at home or in senior living.

4 Ways to Help Seniors Stay Socially Connected
4 Ways to Help Seniors Stay Socially Connected

Everyone sometimes feels lonely, but your loved one's health is at risk if it becomes social isolation. To avoid this, here's how to help them stay socially connected.

Managing Personal Safety for Seniors When Aging at Home
Managing Personal Safety for Seniors When Aging at Home

How can you help your loved one to age in place for longer while staying connected and keeping them safe? Here’s how technology can help with personal safety for seniors at home.

Surefire Ways to Make New Friends in Senior Living
Surefire Ways to Make New Friends in Senior Living

You've moved and settled into your new community, and now it's time to connect with other residents. Check out these tips to make friends in senior living.

5 Downsizing Tips for Your Home
5 Downsizing Tips for Your Home

You've decided to downsize to senior living, but where do you start? Check out these downsizing tips from home prep to decluttering to planning the move to make the process easier.

A Checklist for Independent Living
A Checklist for Independent Living

Is independent living right for you? We have an easier way for you to find out with these checklists for independent living.

5 Things to Look for When Touring an Independent Living Community
5 Things to Look for When Touring an Independent Living Community

Touring independent communities can be overwhelming, but here's how to make it easier. Check out our tips on how to prepare and what to look for.

What to Expect in an Independent Living Community
What to Expect in an Independent Living Community

Independent living offers benefits ideal for retirees looking for an active, social, and worry-free lifestyle. Learn what you can expect in an independent living community here.

Is Independent Living the Right Retirement Choice for Me?
Is Independent Living the Right Retirement Choice for Me?

Independent living is becoming an increasingly popular choice for retirees. But is an independent living retirement community the best choice for you? Find out here.

What Is Independent Living?
What Is Independent Living?

There are many options for retirement today and independent living is an increasingly popular one. What is independent living, and how can it benefit you? Find out here.

4 Ways to Help Seniors Stay Socially Connected
4 Ways to Help Seniors Stay Socially Connected

Everyone sometimes feels lonely, but your loved one's health is at risk if it becomes social isolation. To avoid this, here's how to help them stay socially connected.

Home Fixes and Renovations for Aging in Place Safely
Home Fixes and Renovations for Aging in Place Safely

It’s no surprise that aging in place is preferred by most people. However, can your home accommodate that? Most need modifications like these to improve accessibility, safety, and comfort.

How to Recognize and Avoid Caregiver Burnout
How to Recognize and Avoid Caregiver Burnout

As the population ages, more Americans than ever are becoming caregivers for loved ones. Although rewarding, caregiving can take a high toll. Learn the signs and how to cope with caregiver burnout.

What to Look for When Touring an Assisted Living Community
What to Look for When Touring an Assisted Living Community

To make the most of your visit when touring an assisted living community, check out these tips on preparing beforehand and comparing your options.

Is Assisted Living Right for You? Questions to Ask Yourself
Is Assisted Living Right for You? Questions to Ask Yourself

If your assisted living research still has you wondering if it’s right for you, we can help. Here are assisted living questions to ask to see if it’s time to make a move.

5 Ways Assisted Living Improves Quality of Life
5 Ways Assisted Living Improves Quality of Life

Assisted living isn’t just for older adults who can no longer care for themselves; it can improve overall quality of life for residents. Here’s how.

What Can You Expect in Assisted Living?
What Can You Expect in Assisted Living?

You likely know the basics if you’ve been researching assisted living for your loved one. But how will this type of senior living benefit them day-to-day? Here’s what you can expect.

What Is Assisted Living?
What Is Assisted Living?

Senior living lingo can be confusing, and if you’re considering it to give your loved one more daily support, you likely come across the term assisted living. But what is assisted living? How can it help? Find out here.

Daily Life & COVID-19: Making Independent Living Work in the New Normal
Daily Life & COVID-19: Making Independent Living Work in the New Normal

Ways for Seniors to Stay Active During COVID-19 (and Why You Should)
Ways for Seniors to Stay Active During COVID-19 (and Why You Should)

COVID-19 Stress and Seniors: 10 Ways to Protect Your State-of-Mind
COVID-19 Stress and Seniors: 10 Ways to Protect Your State-of-Mind

How Seniors Can Avoid Social Isolation During COVID-19
How Seniors Can Avoid Social Isolation During COVID-19

7 Benefits of Downsizing to Senior Living
7 Benefits of Downsizing to Senior Living

Before automatically choosing to stay at home, consider all the facts like these numerous benefits of downsizing to senior living.

Independent Living: Comparing the Cost Versus Value
Independent Living: Comparing the Cost Versus Value

To determine if the cost of independent living is worth its value, learn about average pricing, specific benefits, and how they compare to home here.

Comparing the Cost and Value of Assisted Living with Care at Home
Comparing the Cost and Value of Assisted Living with Care at Home

Before assuming the cost of assisted living will be more expensive than care at home, learn how to truly compare the two and the extra value of life in a community.

Online Scams Seniors Should Be on the Lookout for
Online Scams Seniors Should Be on the Lookout for

Online scams targeting seniors are all too common, but you can help protect yourself. Here's how, along with some of the most common online scams to look out for.

Tips for Families Comparing the Cost of Senior Living with Staying at Home
Tips for Families Comparing the Cost of Senior Living with Staying at Home

Families often assume the cost of senior living will be more than staying home. But that's not always the case. See how to compare the true costs.

Comparing the Costs of Senior Living Versus Staying at Home
Comparing the Costs of Senior Living Versus Staying at Home

Families often assume the costs of senior living will be too much versus staying at home. But that’s not necessarily the case when comparing the true costs of both. See how here.

Ways to Fund Senior Living Expenses
Ways to Fund Senior Living Expenses

Don’t discount the idea of senior living because of the price tag. There are more ways to help fund senior living expenses than you may think. Check them out here.

Common Misunderstandings About Medicare, Medicaid, and Senior Care
Common Misunderstandings About Medicare, Medicaid, and Senior Care

4 Options That May Help You Pay for Senior Living
4 Options That May Help You Pay for Senior Living

When (And How) to Talk about Managing Your Parents’ Finances
When (And How) to Talk about Managing Your Parents’ Finances

Ways to Save (& Earn) for Retirement
Ways to Save (& Earn) for Retirement

Why Home Is Not Always Cheaper Than Senior Living
Why Home Is Not Always Cheaper Than Senior Living

What You May Not Know About the Cost of Senior Living
What You May Not Know About the Cost of Senior Living

Comparing Costs: The Value of Independent Living versus Home
Comparing Costs: The Value of Independent Living versus Home

Successful Seniors: 10 Stories of Purpose Discovered Later in Life
Successful Seniors: 10 Stories of Purpose Discovered Later in Life

Easy Seasonal Recipes to Support Senior Nutrition
Easy Seasonal Recipes to Support Senior Nutrition

Senior Health: 10 Ways to Stay Active this Spring and Summer
Senior Health: 10 Ways to Stay Active this Spring and Summer

Senior Health: Ways to Stay Socially Connected and Why It’s So Important
Senior Health: Ways to Stay Socially Connected and Why It’s So Important

Aging Gracefully Then and Now: How Getting  Older Got Reinvented
Aging Gracefully Then and Now: How Getting Older Got Reinvented

How Safe Is Your Home?
How Safe Is Your Home?

Nutrition Tips for Seniors to Dish About
Nutrition Tips for Seniors to Dish About

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