Hobbies, arts, and crafts can be an enjoyable pastime for older adults, but they also have numerous benefits. Older adults who participate in hobbies and other leisure activities can develop a sense of purpose and engagement with life, which can also benefit their physical, mental, and emotional health. Living in a community setting that provides […]
When a loved one—especially a parent—is dealing with dementia, it can be an extremely challenging and emotional journey trying to help. Since this condition is progressive, their cognitive health can change, making it essential to know how to approach their situation with compassion and care. Practicing patience is crucial when interacting with a dementia-afflicted parent […]
Deciding whether or not to become a resident in a memory care community can be quite complicated and requires a great deal of thought. Memory care communities provide the support needed by those who are currently living with some sort of memory impairing condition such as dementia. At Highland Senior Living, we offer an outstanding […]
Being independent and free is a value that we all cherish, but whether it’s because of new-age or we’re just looking for a change of scenery, many of us begin to look into the benefits of living with others. Lifesprk Senior Living is founded on community support and positive senior experiences, and we pride ourselves […]
As we grow older and our bodies age, we might find ourselves slowing down and less active than we once were. Millions of Americans face this reality every day, which is why Lifesprk Senior Living is dedicated to helping seniors maintain their independence and keep activity levels up while providing them any medical support they […]
Growing older, we may find we don’t have the energy we need to perform tasks that we love and enjoy. However, while it is natural for us to turn away from some activities and favor new ones, we should never become too tired to maintain a balanced diet. Here are just a few ways seniors […]
Dancing Whether it’s salsa, ballroom, jazz, or any other genre, dancing to your favorite music is an excellent way to stay in shape, as it combines endurance, cardio, and flexibility exercises into one routine. Millions of Americans are engaged in dancing as an exercise every year, and our passionate staff and caregivers are more than […]
Seniors’ healthcare is a complex industry with many different methods of treatment for elderly patients who have certain needs or illnesses. If a person is suffering from an injury or is feeling unwell, doctors can recommend anything from specific exercises, seeing a specialist, having surgery, or most commonly, prescribing a specific medication to treat the […]
Communicating with a loved one who is unable to use verbal communication can seem incredibly challenging. No matter what is preventing their communication, the fact is that it has changed the way that we deliver information to them and the way that they receive it. Read more to see how you can communicate with the […]
Moving a loved one into a senior living home is never an easy decision, so it’s important that you make a significant effort to help them feel at home by visiting them frequently. As they adjust to a new routine with different surroundings, they will look forward to the days that they get to see […]
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