Around 16% of Maryland’s population is over the age of 65, so the importance of assisted living services can’t be understated. When you have a loved one in their senior years, you’ll start to notice small changes as time goes by. Eventually, there comes a time when they may not be able to enjoy the…
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Burlington offers many options for your golden years, from cozy independent living apartments to full-service assisted living communities. Each choice comes with its own set of costs and benefits. We’ll break down these expenses so you can make the best decision for your needs and budget. As you plan for your future, understanding the expenses…
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More than half of elders who rely on assistance to live face issues with poor nutrition or diet. If your loved one has entered a retirement community in Vineland or elsewhere, you should think about how that community handles food. As people age, their dietary needs shift. Healthy aging tips that worked for people in…
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Most workers in the United States tend to retire around the age of sixty-four. While retirement might signify the end of an individual’s working life, it’s also a new beginning. When done meaningfully, your retirement years can be a time of leisure, new hobbies, social connections, and community service. One of the key ways to…
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Whether it’s because they live alone or have a chronic illness, older adults in the U.S. have an increased risk of loneliness and social isolation. Indeed, over a third of adults 45 and older feel lonely, while nearly one in four adults 65 and older face social isolation. Both are health risks that can give…
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Moving to assisted living can be a big change for you and your family. With over 800,000 Americans living in assisted living, it’s clear that these communities are important to provide care and support to those you love. If you or a loved one are getting ready to move to an assisted living community in…
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Imagine waking up in the heart of Hagerstown, where every day is a new adventure, and the stress of daily chores is a thing of the past. You start your morning with a brisk walk through beautifully manicured gardens, exchanging friendly greetings with neighbors who have become dear friends. You can make this dream a…
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According to AARP, more than 53 million people in the United States provide care for seniors over the age of 50. If you’re one of these caregivers, you understand the heavy toll this can take day after day. It’s common for caregivers to deal with exhaustion, stress, burnout, and depression. You want to do so…
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Choosing the right pet can make a big difference in the life of a senior living independently. Pets offer companionship and emotional support; having them around can also improve overall health. If you’re wondering what type of pet would work in senior apartments, you’re in the right place. This guide will help you find the…
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As we age, it’s crucial to maintain a tight social network. This prevents many issues from arising, such as depression. Imagine a place where your golden years are filled with laughter, new friendships, and engaging activities. Finding the best retirement community for socialization can make this dream a reality. While the process might seem complicated…
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