Choosing to live in an assisted living community is a significant step in your life. This is one decision that truly determines the rest of your life. Whether it’s for yourself or a loved one, you want to ensure that you receive the best services you can get, and you want to be sure that…
Celebrating mother day’s is a special way to show our moms appreciation and love for our upbringing. It is also the occasion to honor mothers-in-law and other motherly figures in our lives. Expensive gifts are not the only way we can celebrate them. With mother’s day right around the corner, we present this essential guide…
Individuals with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, or other forms of memory deficiencies do not typically need memory care in the early stages if they are able to live independently. As the symptoms progress and they experience further cognitive decline, you or your loved one could benefit from memory care. Research has shown that enlisting the help…
You might notice that your aging parent needs more help when they start to struggle with daily routine, mobility or display a decline in cognitive and memory capacities. Caring for them is not easy and comes with many physical and emotional challenges, especially if your aging parent refuses help. When your loved one experiences a…
Louisiana, also known as the Pelican State, is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. What makes Louisiana a popular state to retire in is its low cost of living, tax rate, senior-friendly activities and available assisted living communities. Here are 3 assisted living communities in Louisiana. SummerHouse…
New Orleans, otherwise known as ‘Big Easy’, is located along the Mississippi River in the south-eastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. They are best known for their annual celebrations, festivals and parties, especially Mardi Gras. Apart from their exciting party and nightlife, there are plenty of senior-friendly activities in New Orleans. National World…
Assisted living communities are suitable for you or your loved one who can benefit from assistance in daily activities and companionship. However, choosing the right assisted living community that suits you best can be a complex decision. Making the right choice is important to ensure that you or your loved one will have a fruitful…
As we enter our golden years, our bodies go through different hormonal and physical changes. That causes us to feel tiredness and fatigue easily and more regularly, even if we’ve had a good night’s rest. Continued fatigue can affect our daily lives, hindering us from doing what we like. Spending more time resting equates to…
Retirement communities that specialize in meeting the needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia are known as memory care communities. Memory deficiencies can make daily life challenging for you and your loved one. However, it does not mean that your loved one has to sacrifice their quality of life in their…
Does your loved one dislike crowds and feel comfortable about being alone? Introverts prefer to do things a little differently from what our extroversion-obsessed society would suggest. They are reserved and thoughtful and are usually loving partners or great friends. If your loved one is an introvert, here are six activities that would be perfect…