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The Top 7 Things Seniors Can Do to Improve Manual Dexterity
Why Manual Dexterity is Important for Seniors As we age, it's difficult to maintain that dexterity that we had in our youth. Some conditions cause our hands to shake, or lose grip strength, or our bones to weaken, so it's more important than ever to truly embrace keeping even your hands in shape! There are [...]
3 Ways That Seniors Can Benefit From Playing Golf
Here at our independent living in Oceanside, CA, we have many opportunities for our seniors to get up and active and make the most out of their retirement. From enrichment opportunities like art and cooking classes, to low impact exercise classes like yoga and tai chi, there are a plethora of things to do to [...]
4 Essential Questions You Need to Ask When Looking for a Memory Care Community
How to Choose When Memory Care Is Right for Your Senior Making the decision to move your loved one to a memory care facility is a difficult one that takes a lot of discussion, planning, and maybe tears. It's a rough time of your life, realizing that your loved one's mind simply isn't as strong [...]
How to Talk to Your Aging Parent About Moving to Senior Living
Having the conversation with your senior loved one about moving into a senior living facility is a difficult one. For most seniors, it's their desire to simply stay at home, live on their own for as long as possible, and have a family member assist with their care, if need be. The thing that many [...]
Mythbusting: 4 Common Misconceptions About Senior Living in Oceanside
Myth: Busted When you think about senior living and senior living communities, you're probably bringing some preconceived notions to the table. What comes to mind is probably a highly regulated schedule, boring and flavorless hospital-style food, and heavily monitored care with little privacy. While this can be true for some locations, this is definitely not [...]
3 Ways That Seniors in Memory Care in Carlsbad Can Benefit From Socialization
Why is socialization important? At our core, humans are social creatures. We thrive on being around other people, having communication with them, and simply having human interaction! Unfortunately, as we age, it gets more and more difficult to get out and have the interaction that we so crave. This can be for a multitude of [...]