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How to Stay Connected with Your Parent After Moving to Independent Living

Someone visits their senior parent in their independent living community.

Deciding to move a parent into an independent living community is a significant milestone, often filled with mixed emotions. While the transition promises more safety, opportunities for social connection, and ease in day-to-day living for your parent, maintaining close bonds becomes equally important. When approached with consistency and care, this new chapter can deepen your […]

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What Exercises Should Seniors Avoid?

Two seniors exercise together in the park.

Exercise plays a vital role in maintaining health and independence as we age, but not all workouts are suited for older adults. While staying active, especially in senior living, is essential, certain types of exercises can do more harm than good for seniors, leading to unnecessary strain, injuries, or other complications. Most high-intensity, high-impact exercise […]

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Downsizing Your Home? Don’t Make These 10 Mistakes

A happy senior couple stand outside their home, smiling with a SOLD sign in the lawn and the paperwork in their hands.

As retirement approaches, many older adults consider downsizing their homes to simplify life and reduce costs. While the idea of fewer responsibilities and a smaller space to manage sounds appealing, the process itself can be overwhelming. Downsizing requires careful planning and mindful decision-making to avoid unnecessary stress and regret. Some of the most common mistakes […]

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