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A Simple Checklist for Caring for Your Aging Parents
More than 43 million Americans provide care to a loved one, 15.7 million of which are caring for a senior who is suffering from dementia. Twelve perce...
Normal Aging vs. Dementia: 5 Differences To Understand
As we grow older, it's natural to experience changes in our cognitive abilities. However, it can be challenging to discern whether these changes are a part of normal aging or early signs of dementia. Understanding the differences between normal aging...
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Should I Get Renters Insurance for Senior Living?
The transition to senior living can save money, improve your quality of life, and eliminate the stress of homeownership. No more leaky roofs, overgrow...
When Is It Time to Move to Senior Living?
For many seniors and their families, the most difficult aspect of transitioning to senior living is deciding when to make the move. As soon as seniors...
7 Memory Care Activities to Engage Persons with Dementia
If you know or love someone living with dementia, you are not alone. The World Health Organization estimates that more than 50 million people live wit...
What Is the Average Discretionary Budget for Activities for Someone Living in Assisted Living?
Caring for a senior loved one can be emotionally taxing and even physically draining. Family Caregiver Alliance reports that family caregivers can suf...
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Congratulations to Our Shirley Award Winner
Recently, The Arbor Company gathered to recognize and honor the leaders of our communities from the 11 states we serve. Our Arbor Leadership Conferenc...
Tips for Traveling with an Elderly Person with Dementia
Traveling can be the perfect way to get out of the house, create memories, and try something new. However, travel can feel exceptionally difficult if ...
Independent Living vs. Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Today’s seniors are not content to spend their golden years quietly watching TV or knitting in a rocker. They want retirements filled with purpose, ad...
7 Ways Assisted Living Can Improve Your Senior Loved One's Quality of Life
Quality of life is important at every age. However, finding that quality can change as we go through different stages of life. Of course, quality of l...