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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How to Plan for Senior Living as a Veteran

Did you know there are special senior living benefits available to some veterans? Taking advantage of the benefits you may...

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Senior Living vs. In-Home Care: What are the Benefits of Making A Move

Choosing whether to make the move to an Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory Care community or hire an in-home caregiver takes consideration and a family effort. What are...

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Activities to Take Advantage of at Sonida Senior Living Communities

At Sonida Senior Living, we believe that staying active is the key to a healthy and joyful life, especially in...

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Why Assisted Living Supports Aging in Place

Growing older is a natural part of life, and it brings with it new adventures, wisdom and experiences. But as...

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Five Differences Between Senior Living Communities and Nursing Homes/Skilled Nursing Facilities

If you hear the term “senior living” and think of a nursing home, you’re not alone. Yet, senior living communities...

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Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes: What are the Differences?

If you find yourself confused about the difference between assisted living vs. nursing homes, we are here to help you...

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A Guide to Memory Care: Everything You Need to Know and FAQs

An overview of memory care What is memory care? Memory care is a safe living environment that offers specialized care...

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A Senior Guide to Health Care: Tips for Navigating Health Care as a Resident at a Senior Living Facility

One of the main reasons to move to a senior living facility is to better support good health. But like...

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A Guide to Independent Living: Everything You Need to Know and FAQs

What is independent living?  Independent living refers to housing designed for older adults, usually over the age of 55. These...

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