The first step to understanding how to discuss senior living options with any senior is to recognize that both the discussion and the decision are emotional, but not necessarily rational. Even with a long list of risks associated with staying…
When considering making a move to a senior living community for a family member, defining exactly what they need and want in a senior living community is important. Here are the top steps to take when choosing the best community…
On this week’s Nicely News: -Boulevard St. Charles residents Velma & Violet turn 101 and 104 years old respectively! -Communities dance, craft, and raise funds for Autism Awareness. -The Wildwood Senior Living celebrates the Kentucky Derby in style. -Nurse’s Week…
Cassie Tweten spoke on behalf of Arrow Senior Living about how the company adapted to COVID-19 to keep engaged with prospects and mitigate move-outs. For instance, Arrow Senior Living spent last year cultivating and deepening relationships with prospects — and…
“The only way I’m leaving my home is horizontal!” For many seniors, the idea of “aging in place” is an expectation that doesn’t require questioning. In a blog about senior living you might expect a long-winded discussion on how the…
Choosing a senior living community can be confusing with the wide variety of lifestyles and terms used to describe the available options. Years ago, the term “nursing home” was used as a blanket description of all senior “facilities,” regardless of…
After a long and hard day, sometimes all we need is a bit of time to ourselves to relieve stress. But for others who experience anxiety disorders, a single bad day can extend into a whole week, month, and even…
As we get older almost anything can start to feel like a chore. But with arthritis and worsening eyesight, many seniors find that things aren’t as easy to do as they used to be. Here are a few things that…
All humans are biologically wired for social connection Relationships are even more important for seniors Seniors can become lonely and isolated as a normal part of the aging experience Loneliness, isolation, and depression can have devastating health consequences Loneliness, isolation,…
