Heritage Communities Blog
5 Tips to Help Decide if Group Homes Are the Senior Living Choice for You
If you’re considering a more supportive lifestyle for yourself or for a loved one, such as group homes, or communities with assisted living, you have most likely done some research.
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The Pros and Cons of Senior Living Group Homes
Senior living group homes, also known as adult family homes, board and care homes, or residential care homes, are one of the many living options for older adults who can no longer live on their own at home.
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Home Care Vs. Assisted Living: What is the Best Choice?
At-home care options for seniors living at home, and signs that suggest assisted living might be the better choice. Everyone wants to live life on their own terms, and each has a desire for independence that never goes away, no matter our age. Yet there often comes a time when an older adult requires more assistance in order to stay safe and healthy.
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Know Before You Go: Questions To Ask When You Tour a Senior Living Community
Questions to ask and what to look for when you tour a senior living community.
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What to Know Before Researching Senior Living Online
What to know before researching senior living communities online—decide what you want, start with location, review every part of a community website, use social media and check community reviews.
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Finding a Sense of Safety and Security in Senior Living
Today’s modern 55-plus communities are designed to help residents maintain wellness and wellbeing, offering important safety and security measures in senior living communities to put residents and their loved ones at ease.
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Help Deciding What’s Important for You in a Senior Living Community
Defining the senior’s wants and needs in a senior living community is important in order to make the right choice. There are several factors to consider when determining just what you are looking for and what matters most to you.
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How to Compare Senior Living Communities
Now that you’ve decided that it’s time to move to senior living, you may be wondering what’s next.
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5 Ways You Can Stay Independent in Assisted Living
Loss of independence is one of the most common aging fears, which makes it understandable that it’s top-of-mind as you or your loved one consider assisted living. With the word “assisted” in the name of this senior living option, most people imagine that independence is the last thing they’ll find. That’s actually not the case...
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What to Expect in a Memory Care Community
If your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, you may find your family has more questions than answers. In particular, you may wonder how you can help them make the most of life. Is it best to care for them at home, or if you should consider a...
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