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Alzheimer’s vs. Normal Aging

Is your loved one experiencing memory lapses or behavioral changes? Learn the key differences between Alzheimer’s and normal aging so you can recognize when it’s time to seek medical advice.

4 Important Reasons for an Eye Exam

In August we celebrate National Eye Exam month and all the benefits of SEE-ing your optometrist for your yearly check-up! While most love stories might have you believe that the eyes are the windows to the soul, most health care professionals know that the eyes can be a great window into your overall health and wellness!

9 Benefits of Assisted Living vs. Living at Home

If your parents are beginning to need assistance or a helping hand with maintaining independence, the good news is that there are options. Two of the more popular alternatives include remaining at home and bringing in care and assistance services – or moving to an assisted living community. Families are often uncertain about which choice

3 Helpful Tips for the Family on Joining a Senior Living Community

Moving your loved one into a senior living community is a big adjustment, for both the senior and their family. Maybe Mom lived with you for the past 3 years, or you stopped by dads house on the way home from work everyday? What happens now that they’ve become settled into their new home in a senior living community?

Ask the Senior Living Expert: How to Have the Talk

Ask the Senior Living Expert is a series where we talk with Northbridge executives and ask them to share their knowledge about all parts of the senior living industry. From having a discussion about making the move to senior living, to tips for writing a healthcare resume, and what it takes to keep our residents fed. Our Northbridge experts are excited to share their advice, fun stories and heartwarming moments from life in a Northbridge Senior Living Community.

One Step at a Time – Sustainability at Granite Hill Estates

Sustainability Thrives at Granite Hill Estates with the help of the Senior Green committee.

Excellent Benefits of the Blueberry – Pick, Eat & Enjoy

July is National Blueberry Month and it's a great time to remember all of the benefits that blueberries add to your life! From a fun family outing picking blueberries at a local farm, or digging in to a blueberry pancake covered in maples syrup and the many nutritional benefits that are packed into such a small fruit- there is plenty for everyone to enjoy!