Living Well Discover Our Favorite Assisted Living Floor Plans
At our Arbor communities, we frequently talk with seniors and their families about their questions and concerns regarding a move to assisted living. Understandably, before making this big change, people want to know about what it might cost, what kinds of therapies are available, and what seniors can do to keep their minds and bodies active in assisted living communities. We are always happy to have these conversations, and our years of experience and genuine love for what we do help us provide answers that put our future residents’ and their loved ones’ minds at ease.
Living Well 5 FAQs About Assisted Living in Greenville, SC
Greenville County is, by population, the largest county in South Carolina, with an estimated 523,542 residents as of July 2019. More than 16 percent of that population comprises adults aged 65 or older. Some members of this demographic are proud lifelong Greenville residents; others chose to retire to Greenville because of its temperate climate and wide variety of attractions and activities.
Health and Wellness, Living Well Looking for Memory Care in Greenville? Here's What to Look For
According to recent estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau, almost 16 percent of Greenville County’s approximately 514,000 residents are 65 or older. Given the Alzheimer’s Association’s statistic that one in three older adults will be diagnosed with some form of dementia, many Greenville County residents will likely need memory care at some point. If you’re one of these residents and starting to look for memory care in Greenville, here are some things to look for.
Living Well How to Plan a Senior-Friendly Trip to the Greenville Zoo
Summer 2020 looks different than we might have expected it to at the beginning of the year. We all have to be extra cautious because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and many standard favorite activities are off limits or significantly restricted.
Living Well Is There an Option Between Assisted Living and Memory Care?
An estimated 5.6 million Americans ages 65 and older are living with dementia. Though this prevalent disease is associated with decreased independence and a fear of the unknown, a dementia diagnosis does not have to mean the end of a fulfilling life. The right senior living solution can ensure your loved one’s safety while enabling them to continue living a life of purpose and joy.
Living Well Valentine's Day Gift Guide for Seniors
Even though February is the shortest month of the year, it doesn’t always feel that way (especially not during a leap year). The winter solstice is behind us and the days are getting longer, but there’s still quite a bit of winter left. Whether you’re a lifelong lover of it or put off by the commercialism of it all, Valentine’s Day is a good excuse to shake off the midwinter blues and share some warmth with those you love. If you’re having trouble coming up with the perfect gift idea for a beloved older adult, this post is for you!