The Beauty of Spring for our residence (Being outside, gardening, crafts, and snacks)
Spring is here, and it’s one of the most beautiful times of the year. Everything is blooming after a cold winter, and with warmer weather, it’s great to enjoy some time outdoors. Winter is a hard season for a lot of people. Spring is such a nice breath of fresh air, and there’s lots of […]
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The Importance of Socialization and When It’s Time to Seek Care
What’s your favorite way to keep your mind healthy and sharp? Maybe you like reading, or crossword puzzles, or maybe you enjoy a boost with exercise. As we age, it becomes more and more important to keep our minds and bodies working the best we can. Obviously, sometimes our bodies suffer in ways we cannot […]
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The Importance of Socialization for Senior Citizens and When to Know it’s Time for Assisted Living
As people get older, it’s important that the mind stays active, and being social is a great way to do that. In the past year, it has become even more evident just how important the people and interactions we have in our lives are. Being alone or inactive can be extremely taxing on the mind […]
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Heart Disease Awareness
February is Heart Disease Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to take a moment to learn and educate yourself and your loved ones on the signs and preventatives of heart disease. Heart disease is a major threat to seniors, and in fact is the leading cause of death for men and women in […]
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Loving your friends and family in VLSL
Alone time has taken on a new meaning after the crazy year we all just experienced. Sharing moments and spaces together was no longer something we could all take part in, and a lot of us missed out on some valuable time with the people we love. While there is a definite light at the […]
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Healthy eating, exercise, and a positive attitude in 2021!
A new year is a perfect time to create new goals, set resolutions, and check-in with yourself. A lot of people start the new year with a desire to work on their physical and mental health and while these should always be goals to keep in mind, the new year is a great time to […]
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New Year, New Ideas, Goals and Visions
Happy New Year! The start of a new year is exciting and refreshing, and especially after the chaotic year we’ve all just had, this new year will hopefully bring a breath of fresh air. It’s a great time to focus on how you want the year to look, goals to set yourself, and how you […]
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Staying Healthy This Holiday Season
This year has been really stressful for everyone health-wise. Keeping yours and your loved one’s immune systems healthy and strong can be hard but it doesn’t have to be. There are lots of things you can do to keep your immune system in tip-top shape, and while all bodies are different, doing what you can […]
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Gift ideas For Seniors
Winter is such a beautiful time of year! Snow on the ground, lights all around, decorations to enjoy, and the best part, giving presents! Seeing the joy on your loved ones’ faces when they open something you put thought and care into is a wonderful thing and just because we can’t celebrate the holidays together, […]
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Technology in Assisted Living: What works well for residents and families
Using more technology in assisted living is now crucial for keeping residents and families connected. However, when we mention technology, you may only think of smartphones, tablets and interactive TVs. It includes much more than just communication. Advances in technology for senior living are more focused on improving quality of life and giving seniors more […]
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