Senior living resources, insights, stories and tips

Welcome to our senior living resource center, your go-to source, where you can find practical advice, expert insights, and inspiring stories designed to help you make informed decisions and enrich your experience.

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What ‘Care First’ Means at Magnolia Trails

At our Sonida Senior Living communities around the United States, we offer memory care services as part of a specialized program called Magnolia Trails™. Our Magnolia Trails...

Mira's Culture of Joy - December

Housekeeping in an Assisted Living Community: Celebrating Mira’s Nine Years at Keystone Woods

In this month's Culture of Joy, we are excited to recognize and celebrate Mira for her remarkable nine years of dedicated service as Housekeeper at Keystone Woods, part of the...

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National Family Caregivers Month: Ways to Say Thanks To Your Protectors

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time when seniors can show how much they appreciate the heroes and protectors who watch over them on a daily, weekly, monthly and...

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Seven Ways to Show Your Senior Parents Love All Year Long

The post-holiday blues can be tough on seniors. Here are seven simple ways to show your aging loved ones that you care – whether you live right down the street or across the...

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Helpful Tips for Keeping Senior’s Spirits High This Holiday Season

As the popular holiday song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” For some seniors, though, that’s not...

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Home for the Holidays: Why the Holidays are One of the Best Times of Year at Senior Living Communities

Have your parents or grandparents been complaining about the winter season? Maybe they feel unsafe driving in the snow or...

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Should the Senior In My Life Still Be Driving?

Have you ever found yourself worried about the driving abilities of a senior in your life? Maybe they have been...

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How Do You Know When Your Loved One Needs Assisted Living?

Are you wondering if the senior in your life might be in need of assisted living?  If you have an...

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Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Become a Caregiver to Your Aging Parents

If you have an elderly parent or relative who needs or will need a full-time caregiver or assisted living, you’re...

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