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5 Engaging Activities to Share with Your Loved One in Memory Care Autumn Glen at Dartmouth, Avita of Brunswick, Avita of Needham, Avita of Newburyport, Avita of Stroudwater, Avita of Wells, Bayberry at Emerald Court, Carriage House at Lee's Farm, Granite Hill Estates, Laurelwood at The Pinehills, Laurentide at Mashpee Commons, Ledgewood Bay at Milford, The Mariner Marblehead, Stafford Hill, Stone Hill at Andover, Stonebridge at Burlington, Sunnybrook, The Cottage at Litchfield Hills, Avita Memory Care

If your loved one is living with dementia, you may find it more of a challenge to connect as the disease progresses. But it’s critical for family members and friends to realize that interactions and companionship remain vital to quality of life. Even if the way you spend time together is changing, it can still

Discovering Companionship in Assisted Living All Communities, Assisted Living

Have you noticed your parents beginning to stay at home more or are no longer participating in the activities they once enjoyed? Do they sound lonely when you call? Is there little mention of seeing friends or interest shown in getting together with others? Loneliness and social isolation can become more common as we grow

5 Signs That It May Be Time for Memory Care Autumn Glen at Dartmouth, Avita of Brunswick, Avita of Needham, Avita of Newburyport, Avita of Stroudwater, Avita of Wells, Bayberry at Emerald Court, Carriage House at Lee's Farm, Granite Hill Estates, Laurelwood at The Pinehills, Laurentide at Mashpee Commons, Ledgewood Bay at Milford, The Mariner Marblehead, Stafford Hill, Stone Hill at Andover, Stonebridge at Burlington, Sunnybrook, The Cottage at Litchfield Hills, Avita Memory Care

If you’re caring for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease, you’ve likely noticed the changes in behavior that result from this progressive disease. Eventually, the care needed may exceed what can be provided at home and families may begin searching for available options. But how do you know if it might be time for

Tips to Help Your Parent Feel at Home in Assisted Living All Communities, Assisted Living

Quality of life in assisted living If your parent needs a little additional help in their day, you may be exploring different options for assistance. The right choice for many families is an assisted living community, as it can provide the most comprehensive help for their loved ones to continue living a quality life while

When is the Best Time to Consider an Independent Living Community? All Communities, Independent Living

Are you retired and considering all the possibilities that could support the type of lifestyle you’ve long dreamed of? You might have been looking forward to when you would have more free time to spend as you like, to trade in the never-ending responsibilities of home ownership, to travel, or to have the chance to

10 Downsizing Tips for Your Senior Living Move: Begin Your New Lifestyle Off Right All Communities, Independent Living, Assisted Living

If you’ve made the decision to move into a senior living community, you’re already looking forward to a life full of benefits: Private residence Independent lifestyle Maintenance-free living Dedicated care team Activities and social events Opportunities to meet and make new friends Delicious dining options Scheduled transportation But there likely is an important task that