4 DIY Christmas Decorations to Make with Mom and Dad
Creating your own holiday decorations is gratifying, and it can be even more fun if you get mom or dad involved. If your senior parent is in an assisted living…
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United Methodist Communities at The Shores Rated “High Performing” by U.S. News Best Nursing Homes and Short-Stay Rehabilitation Lists
Each year U.S. News and World Report research over 15,000 nursing homes across the country to help people find reliable, high-quality care for themselves or their senior loved ones. United…
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Autumn Activities for Seniors in South Jersey
We’re nearing the end of fall, which means it’s time to take advantage of signature autumn activities like pumpkin and apple picking before it’s too late! If you’re looking for…
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5 Sleeping Tips for Those with Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s causes changes in the brain that can affect the quality and quantity of sleep for seniors. It’s not uncommon for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia to experience light sleep,…
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How to Make Friends in Assisted Living
Socialization and maintaining friendships positively impact seniors in so many ways. Staying connected to others around you improves your state of mental health by boosting self-esteem and decreasing feelings of…
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How to Respond When Someone with Dementia Keeps Repeating Themselves
Dementia impacts short-term memory, so it can directly cause repetitive behavior like repeated speech. Although our first instinct can be to become annoyed or frustrated when someone repeats themself, it’s…
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4 Heart-Healthy Foods for Seniors
World Heart Day is on the 29th of September, and that means it’s the perfect time for seniors to take charge of their heart health by choosing the right food!…