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Adult Child

How To Cope When Your Parent Is Living With Dementia

Nearly 16 million family members care for a loved one who is living with Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia. Providing care to someone you love...

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Health + Wellness

10 Healthy Home Environment Updates to Support Independent Aging

When we think of healthy aging, the default mindset includes addressing physical health needs such as managing chronic conditions, mitigating muscle...

Group of older adults smiling outdoors
Why Senior Living?

Best Places to Retire in Eastern Pennsylvania

Not every retiree wants to flock to a tropical or desert location. In fact, the majority of adults eyeing retirement would like to stay near their...

happy retired couple walking together along the beach in California
Why Senior Living?

The Best Places to Retire in California

As you continue planning for your retirement, have you found yourself considering relocating to a state with panoramic views and access to the ocean?...

two residents smiling outside
Why Senior Living?

Why Choosing a Nonprofit Life Plan Community Makes All the Difference

What is the benefit of a nonprofit Life Plan Community? As you plan for the future, you’ll find that there are plenty of Life Plan Communities (also...

elderly man and woman packing boxes to organize their home
Moving + Downsizing

Downsizing Tips: How To Organize and Declutter for a Stress-Free Space

What is rightsizing and how does it help with clutter? Fifty-four percent of Americans report being overwhelmed by clutter, but 78% say they have no...

A couple spending time together outside. One person is caregiving for her spouse, who uses a wheelchair.
Why Senior Living?

Total Peace of Mind: A Partner’s Guide to Changing Health Needs

As a couple, you’ve made a promise to your partner that you will walk together on the same path through life. Of course, though, it’s not unusual for...

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Why Senior Living?

Senior Living Awards: What They Really Say About Quality in a Life Plan Community

As you browse senior living options, you’ll likely come across a number of places promoting their list of merits, which is usually posted prominently...

elderly man in a blue sweater leaning on his cane while he sits on the couch
Why Senior Living?

Aging in Place vs. Moving to a Senior Living Community: The True Costs

There’s real comfort in staying in a place that feels like home — a space filled with familiar routines, memories and the rhythm of daily life. For...

Woman in a kitchen holding supplements, smiling while preparing fresh vegetables.
Health + Wellness

Fueling Longevity: Essential Vitamins and Supplements for Seniors

As you age, your nutritional needs change. Little nutritional choices — skipping breakfast or relying on quick snacks to get through the afternoon —...

Smiling older adult in workout gear checks a smartwatch.
Health + Wellness

From Video Calls to Vitals: Integrating Tech for Total Senior Wellness

Technology helps older adults maintain holistic wellness, including social connections and physical and emotional health, by enhancing human...

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Health + Wellness

New Year’s Resolutions for Seniors: 5 Achievable Goals for 2026

New Year’s resolutions are most effective when they’re about enhancing the life you already enjoy. Think of them more as friendly little nudges that...