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Best Walking Shoes for Seniors

Walking is one of the most effective and accessible ways for older adults to stay active and independent—but only with the right shoes on their feet! Footwear plays a bigger role than many realize. The right pair can improve mobility, prevent falls, and make daily movement more enjoyable and pain-free. Supportive options like the New…

A young nurse helping a senior woman with her breakfast in a senior living community.

Assisted Living, Independent Living • June 6, 2024

The Difference Between Assisted & Independent Living

Senior living is a wonderful way to meet an older adult’s unique needs. These communities aren't just a place to live—they're a place seniors can call home. But there isn't just one type of senior living community, there are several, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. Two of the most common types are assisted…

Adult female holding senior woman in chair looking at memory care.

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Respite Care, Senior Health, Senior Living • March 12, 2024

Memory Care: The Senior Living Option for Dementia

When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, the family often has more questions than answers. Usually, how best to support your loved one's needs now and in the future is at the top of that list of questions. In the early stages of dementia, they can likely remain at home with support from friends…

Adult child male and older man with dementia coping tips.

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Respite Care, Senior Health, Senior Living • March 5, 2024

5 Dementia Coping Tips for Your Family

When a loved one has dementia, it can affect the entire family. Not just emotionally, either. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, nearly half of all caregivers who provide help to older adults do so for someone living with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia. This means this diagnosis isn’t just a devastating change for your loved…

Elder man sitting on a sofa with wife looking for early signs of dementia.

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Respite Care, Senior Health, Senior Living • February 20, 2024

Early Signs of Dementia Every Family Should Know

With the Alzheimer's Association reporting that more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's and that the number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million by 2050, we're all rightly concerned about the prospect of a loved one becoming one of those statistics. What's more, Alzheimer's disease is just one type of dementia,…

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Respite Care, Senior Health, Senior Living • February 13, 2024

Treatment Options for Dementia

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, about 1 in 9 people age 65 and older (10.7%) have Alzheimer's disease. Although Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, there are many others as well. While there is no cure for most types, there are treatment options for dementia that can improve symptoms, slow progress, and…

Senior woman holding human brain model to review different types of dementia.

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Respite Care, Senior Health, Senior Living • February 6, 2024

The Details on the Different Types of Dementia

A dementia diagnosis is likely one of the last things you want for your loved one. Upon hearing that term, most people assume their loved one has Alzheimer’s disease. However, Alzheimer’s is actually only one type of dementia. There are a number of other types of dementia, and knowing which symptoms are consistent with each…

Senior man gazing out of the window thinking about stages of dementia

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Respite Care, Senior Health, Senior Living • January 9, 2024

What to Know About the Stages of Dementia

You’ve likely heard that 1 in 3 older adults has dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. While those numbers are terrifying, the possibility of your loved one getting this diagnosis really brings it close to home. And the scariest part is often the unknown. What can you expect? How can you help? It’s never easy,…

Elder man pulling senior woman laughing outdoors in Hillsborough Township parks

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Respite Care, Senior Health, Senior Living • December 19, 2023

Hillsborough Township Parks – And Why Connecting with Nature Benefits Seniors

The beauty that can be found in nature is abundant, and perhaps surprisingly, the benefits of spending time outdoors are as well. In fact, Healthline reports that spending at least two hours in nature per week can significantly boost health and well-being, which is easy to do in Hillsborough Township in Somerset County, New Jersey.…

Senior couple dancing at Hillsborough Township's local festivals

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Respite Care, Senior Health, Senior Living • December 12, 2023

Hillsborough Township’s Annual Festivals That Senior Won’t Want to Miss

There are so many benefits to staying active in retirement, including improved mood, reduced stress, better sleep, stronger bones, and even a lower risk of multiple diseases, according to the CDC. But those benefits aren't just exclusively gained through hitting the gym. In fact, the National Institute on Aging reports that leisure activities may improve…

Category: Independent Living

Best Walking Shoes for Seniors

The Difference Between Assisted & Independent Living

Memory Care: The Senior Living Option for Dementia

5 Dementia Coping Tips for Your Family

Early Signs of Dementia Every Family Should Know

Treatment Options for Dementia

The Details on the Different Types of Dementia

What to Know About the Stages of Dementia

Hillsborough Township Parks – And Why Connecting with Nature Benefits Seniors

Hillsborough Township’s Annual Festivals That Senior Won’t Want to Miss

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