Looking to explore the best of Delaware? Whether you’re looking for a trip back in history or simply an adventure, Delaware’s day trips offer beautiful sights, local flavors, and new experiences! Aging can be a rewarding experience that makes you crave adventure. For seniors interested in unique outings, consider these destinations for your next day […]
Many people assume that aging automatically means experiencing a decline in independence and mental health, struggling with technology, or becoming disconnected from society.
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When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, becoming a caregiver can be a rewarding way to show how much you love them. However, being a full-time caregiver can also be challenging, as dementia requires a specific caretaking approach to make sure your loved one is getting the care they need. So what kind of […]
Sometimes, we all need a little bit of help. As we age, some daily tasks might get in the way of a person’s quality of life. When this happens, it’s time to consider senior living, like assisted living or memory care. But what is the difference between them? Assisted living puts a strong focus on […]
Humans have been creating and enjoying music for thousands of years. Music can make us feel, dance, and remember; things that become more important as we get older. For seniors, the benefits of music are especially profound; offering physical, emotional, and cognitive support through personalized music therapy. In this blog, we’ll explore the many ways […]
Sometimes, we all need a hand. With age, some daily tasks can become a little more difficult, and this can have a significant effect on a parent’s quality of life. This is why assisted living can be such a wonderful option. In these communities, your parent can get support with the activities that give them […]
One of the many benefits of independent living is having the freedom to make your own decisions, including what and when to eat. Many senior living communities offer meal plans as part of their amenities, but it is not a requirement for independent living. Some residents may prefer to cook their own meals or dine […]
Maintaining balance and mobility is important at any age, however, the older we get, the more of a challenge balance and mobility becomes. Falls among older adults are not only common but can also have serious consequences, ranging from minor injuries to fractures and even fatalities. However, there’s good news: occupational therapy (OT) offers effective […]
The notion of independence among people with dementia is a topic teeming with complexities and concerns. As the awareness of dementia continues to rise, so too does the conversation around whether those affected can sustain an independent lifestyle within the comforts of their own homes. Some people with dementia may be able to live alone […]
The golden years of retirement bring forth a host of decisions, including the vital choice of where to live. For many seniors, downsizing from the family home to a more manageable living situation is a significant step. Enter independent living communities: havens for seniors who can essentially care for themselves but are seeking a lifestyle […]
Meadowcrest at Middletown
