If there was a better understanding of the wide range of senior living options that we offer, our associates’ exceptional level of care for the residents, our thoughtfully designed programs and extraordinary residences, the decision to consider a senior living community as a place of dwelling would be much easier. To provide you with greater insight as you consider living options for yourself or a loved one, we have compiled… Read More
What Is A Memory Care Support Group And How Can One Help Me?
A support group is intended to be a safe place for individuals who are facing common struggles or challenges to come together physically or virtually (think Zoom meetings) to share their experiences and gain strength, support and strategies from one another. These meetings are hosted by a facilitator who is an expert in the subject being discussed. The facilitator will help guide the conversation by engaging those in the group… Read More
Safety and Security: Living at Home vs. Living at Sagewood at Daybreak
Can my loved one receive the proper care in their home, or would it be best to live in an assisted living environment? This is a question many adult children and seniors will ask themselves as they, or a loved one is aging. This question is especially relevant during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Seniors are being asked to remain home because they are an especially vulnerable population. While remaining home… Read More
How to Choose an Independent Living Community
Independent living is great for seniors who want to live a maintenance-free lifestyle, while having options to participate in activities with like-minded friends. When searching for the right independent living community, it’s important to ensure your loved one will feel comfortable aging in place. Figure Out Where Your Parent Wants to Live One of the first steps you must take is determining where your loved one wants to live. Some… Read More
How to Downsize to a Senior Living Community
Transitioning from your home to a senior living community can be tricky. This process may involve levels of downsizing. Tapering down your belongings doesn’t have to be a drawback. In fact, it provides you with more free time and less clutter. Here is a guide to downsizing while moving to a new place to call home. Learn About Your New Home First, it’s important to figure out the logistics. How… Read More