With the strides we’ve made in comfort and care for senior living, there is no reason for us to continue believing that assisted living has to be mundane, clinical, and sterile. No more should we act like assisted living facilities are akin to hospices where people just wait to pass. Assisted living provides an alternative…
Category Archives: Assisted Living
Apr
26
2022
We go through many different stages in the process of aging, and everyone has different needs that are unique to their bodies. Luckily, society accommodates for those changes with a variety of different options for our older communities. For as long as we are able to take care of ourselves without too much help, our…
Mar
15
2022
Moving into a new senior home can be extremely difficult for seniors. Senior living can feel like an entirely different way of life. This is why it’s important for senior living facilities to account for the shock and discomfort that seniors experience when moving in. It’s crucial that seniors not only feel welcome, but they…
Mar
09
2022
Moving into assisted living is already a stressful experience. You’re concerned about losing independence, health, and what you might have to get rid of. It’s only made harder by leaving your beloved pet behind. Make the transition more enjoyable and less stressful by choosing a pet friendly senior living community. Take your furry companion with…
Mar
06
2022
If you are over fourteen years old and have a heart for serving your community, consider volunteering with Symphony Senior Living. Seniors are a delightful wealth of information and wisdom and just like all people, need social interaction. Senior volunteering doesn’t just benefit our residents though. Volunteering reduces stress and increases the feel good chemicals…
Feb
22
2022
As you age, your concerns about life evolve. You might worry about material possessions or being invited to a party when you're younger. But as you age, your worries grow less superficial. You start focusing on your family and career. Then as a senior, fears turn health-related or about your independence. However, there are many…
Feb
16
2022
Now more than ever, seniors need more than just a place to live to thrive. They need a supportive and engaging community. Senior assisted living has come a long way. Now, it is designed to enhance the quality of life for seniors as much as possible. Let's explore why you shouldn't feel guilty about choosing…
Feb
09
2022
For many seniors, assisted living facilities are a tremendous benefit in their later years. However, convincing your elderly loved ones that assisted care is right for them is not always easy. It is understandable for seniors to have reservations, but oftentimes assisted care truly is the best option. It is important that you take steps…
Feb
01
2022
6 Benefits of Living in Independent Living Communities Senior living communities offer a wide variety of lifestyle options and care services to suit the needs of all residents. Among the many options available are senior independent living communities. Unlike other senior communities, independent living facilities provide residents with freedom in a safe, relatively structured setting.…
May
28
2021
When you have a parent or another close relative in assisted living, your visits can be an uplifting event. Even short visits can help them stay connected with friends and family as well as create a much-needed break from their daily routine. This is particularly true if they’re new to the community. While there are…