Heritage Communities Blog

4 Common Types of Dementia and How to Get Support
A look at four of the most common types of dementia as well as how joining a support group could be a huge benefit for a family member or caregiver. For outstanding information, support, and the knowledge that you are not alone, finding a support group in a memory care community is a wise choice. The environment is safe and comfortable, and you will be surrounded by those who can help you improve your coping skills, as well as give you a sense of control over your family’s situation.
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Prevent Falls in Seniors With These Fun Exercises and Activities
No one wants to experience a fall, but for those over 55, a fall can lead to serious injury. That’s why learning how to prevent falls is so important for healthy aging. Here’s a look at why falls happen, why preventing them is important, and some exercises and activities that can help older adults build...
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The Montessori Method and Dementia: How it’s Used in Memory Care at Heritage
The Montessori method and dementia is proving to be a powerful combination for enhancing the lives of residents at Heritage Communities.
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Cognitive Stimulation for Seniors: The Many Ways It’s Addressed at Heritage Communities
Residents at Heritage Communities are benefiting from an inspired approach to cognitive stimulation for seniors. Here are just a few of the activities seniors at Heritage Communities benefit from.
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The Hidden Impact of Isolation and Loneliness in Seniors
Isolation in seniors is dangerous to their well-being. Find out why your loved one is withdrawing, and how the right environment makes it easy to get the benefits of socializing.
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Settling into Your New Senior Living Home
How to settle into your new senior living home, where you can really enjoy the freedom, you gave yourself by choosing an extraordinary lifestyle.
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8 Tips to Make New Friends in Senior Living
How to make friends in senior living that can add more joy to your days, as well as a lot more fun? Here are some suggestions.
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Planning for a Successful Move to Senior Living
Planning a move to senior living? Here’s what to have in your “open first” boxes, as well as how to make moving day a breeze.
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7 Tips for Decorating a Senior Living Retirement Home
Downsizing to senior living lets you clear space in your life, your mind, and your calendar for an inspiring lifestyle with new opportunities.
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Tips for Downsizing Your Home
If you are moving to a smaller home or retirement community, here are downsizing tips on how to work through the emotions as you reduce possessions.
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