Just a few years ago, many senior living executives hesitated to adopt technology because of high implementation costs and steep learning...
READ MOREShould you adopt a pet for companionship in your retirement years?
Jul 26, 2015 | Aging In Place, Independent Living Tips
Baby boomers are retiring in numbers unseen in previous generations, and many wonder if a pet would be a suitable commitment in their golden years. Many seniors welcome the...
How can “life review” help seniors remain in their homes as they age?
Jul 25, 2015 | Aging In Place, Assisted Living News, Independent Living Tips
New research from New York University has found that a writing workshop that includes conversations between seniors and college students can provide older adults with an...
Four ways to update your senior living technology
Jul 24, 2015 | Aging In Place, Healthcare Technology
In many senior living communities, technology plays a major role in day to day life and the delivery of services. Unfortunately, some of that technology is well past its...
5 key aging-in-place modifications for your home
Jul 23, 2015 | Aging In Place
You already know that the aging population in the United States is exploding, but what does that look like in numbers? As of the 2010 U.S. Census, more than 40 million...
3 ways transitioning can harm seniors
Jul 22, 2015 | Aging In Place, Healthcare Technology
In most continuing care retirement communities, there’s an expectation that as residents’ health and function deteriorate, they will “transition” — or move to a higher...
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