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Lifestyle Options in Senior Living Communities
Senior living communities today offer a range of senior living care options, and it’s important to have a good understanding of each so you can make a good decision of what works best for you, or for a loved one. Your need might be immediate, or you might be just beginning your research into what...
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Senior Living Communities Today: Not What They Once Were
If the words “senior living communities” bring to mind a gloomy nursing home, you’re due for a change of perception—and some very good news! Today’s senior living communities are vibrant, comfortable, and inspiring settings where older adults can lead active and rewarding lives, free from everyday worries or responsibilities. Many factors have brought about these...
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Understanding the Expenses of Moving to a Senior Living Community
Learn about the expenses of moving to senior living and discover new opportunities and new freedom. It might be more affordable than you may think.
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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.
Read ArticleFinding 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.
Read ArticleKnow the Facts: What’s Included in the Average Cost of Senior Living Communities
Amenities and services: what’s included in the cost of senior living is important to know before you choose a community. You might be surprised to discover the extensive list of advantages that are covered. At Heritage Communities, we want you to have the information you need.
Read ArticleHelp 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.
Read ArticleThe Gift of Respite Care
Any time of year, but especially during the holidays, respite care at a senior living community like Heritage Communities can be a gift. For a caregiver, who needs a break to rest and recharge with the reassurance the loved one is in reliable, trustworthy hands. As well as for a loved one who could benefit from a change of scene, new friends, and a firsthand look at community life.
Read ArticleHow Are You Holding Up? Recognizing Caregiver Stress During The Holidays
At Heritage Communities, we understand how important it is for you to take good care of yourself while you are taking care of an older loved one. Especially during the holidays, when it can feel like your energy is being depleted even more rapidly than usual. Here are some signs you need a break and how to relieve caregiver stress during the holidays—including a respite stay for your loved one at Heritage Communities.
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