Assisted living 7 Ways Moving Into an Assisted Living Community Can Ease The Burden of Daily Tasks
As years go by, everyday tasks that once felt simple (such as doing laundry or taking a shower) can begin to feel overwhelming or even impossible. From managing medications and cooking your favorite dish to housekeeping and staying socially connected, the list of responsibilities can pile up quickly. For seniors and their families, the burdens of daily tasks can quickly lead to stress, fatigue, and even feelings of isolation.
Resident Spotlight A Dream Fulfilled: Gerda’s Journey to 50 States
At Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory, we believe life is an ongoing adventure, no matter your age. For resident Gerda McCoy, that spirit of adventure recently led her to complete her lifelong dream of visiting all 50 states.
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Memory care Is It Time to Move Into a Memory Care Community in Marietta, GA? Common Signs to Watch For
If you know a loved one experiencing cognitive decline due to a memory condition like Alzheimer's or dementia, several important questions come to mind: “Will they be safe at home?”, “Can I take care of them?”, and “When is it time to consider memory care?” These are difficult topics to think about, but figuring out the answers now is an act of love, helping your loved one enjoy a fulfilling and healthful lifestyle.
Community News Caregiving Team Members Share What Makes Life at Arbor So Special
At Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory, creating an inviting and comforting place to call home is what brings our team members the most happiness. In this clip, our thoughtful caregivers share what they love most about life here, especially when it comes to helping create the moments that inspire, encourage, uplift and celebrate those in their care.
Senior living, Lifestyle 6 Friendship Building Tips for New Residents of a Senior Living Community in Marietta, GA
Making the decision to transition into a Marietta, GA, senior living community marks an exciting new chapter of friendship, health, and adventure, but it can also bring about feelings of uncertainty. Many seniors worry about whether they'll be able to make new friends, find their place in an already-established community, and adjust to a new social environment. The good news is that senior living communities are intentionally designed to help make that process seamless.
Community News Love and Support in a Tight-Knit Community
What makes Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory so different from many other senior living communities? The deep connections among the people on campus. For our care team, spending time with residents and their families doesn’t feel like work; it feels like spending time with a bonus family. It nourishes their soul, as one staff member says in the video below. You walk into a room, and you get to hug “a bunch of surrogate grandparents,” as another team member describes it.
Community News Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory is Energy Star Certified
At Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory, we are senior living professionals who prioritize the health and wellness of all who call our vibrant community home. Part of that commitment is our dedication to environmental sustainability, and we are proud to announce that our community has earned the prestigious Energy Star certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), recognizing this core mission.
Memory care Understanding Cognitive Decline and When It’s Time To Consider a Memory Care Community in Marietta, GA
As individuals age, it’s natural to experience some changes in memory and cognitive function. However, it’s crucial to differentiate between normal aging and cognitive decline that may indicate a more serious condition. Understanding these changes and knowing when it’s time to consider a memory care community can significantly improve the quality of life for both seniors and their loved ones. In this post, we’ll explore what cognitive decline is, its signs and symptoms, and when it might be time to seek specialized memory care.
Assisted living, Senior Living Amenities Top Amenities and Services at an Assisted Living Community in Marietta, GA
If you are considering an assisted living community for yourself or a loved one, finding a supportive atmosphere that promotes independence while offering the care and assistance you need now and may need in the future is crucial. Marietta, GA, is home to several top and even award-winning assisted living communities that cater to the diverse needs and preferences of their residents.
Memory care How Marietta, GA Memory Care Communities Create a Safe Environment for Residents
When it comes to supporting individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, memory care communities play a crucial role by offering specialized care within an environment that is not only secure and structured, but also comforting.