
How a Healthy Diet Can Enhance Senior Living
Eating a balanced, healthy diet is important for people of all ages, but it’s essential for older adults. As we age, many parts of our lives that require an extra
Eating a balanced, healthy diet is important for people of all ages, but it’s essential for older adults. As we age, many parts of our lives that require an extra
Staying active is a very important part of growing older, and that doesn’t only mean being physically active. Keeping our brains active is crucial because as we get older, it’s
Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) are much different than your average assisted living facilities. When you hear the phrase “retirement community,” it might conjure up outdated stereotypes of drab nursing
Unfortunately, cancer is something that millions of families will deal with at some point in time. It’s a journey the whole family is affected by, and is filled with ups
It’s commonly known that many older adults have trouble sleeping, and that they often don’t get enough sleep, but what are the causes? Sleep is vital for our physical, mental,
Being active and getting some form of exercise on a regular basis is important for people of all ages, and it’s especially important for seniors. Seniors who do not exercise
Are you a senior citizen with a home that is becoming a burden? Are you struggling to keep up with the maintenance and cleaning, and feel the need for something
United Methodist Communities announced today that their home care division, HomeWorks, has received the 2023 Best of Home Care – Employer of Choice Award from HCP. The Employer of Choice
Have you been wondering how to entertain your elderly parents when visiting in the winter? Enduring the long, dark days of the season can get frustrating, but a visit from
Everyone has moments they forget something, but memory care becomes a necessity when forgetfulness starts impacting one’s quality of life and safety. Does your loved one forget the names and
Children with elderly parents want the best for them, including the security of knowing their medical needs are taken care of. Although we generally grow in wisdom as the years
When someone in your family is diagnosed with dementia, it affects everyone. While adults have an easier time understanding dementia, it can be very difficult for children and younger people
United Methodist Communities is proud to introduce UMC MVP, a new way to recognize our amazing housing associates! Each month, we will pick associates who spread kindness and go above
The universal power of music is very well-known. Indeed, many of us are music lovers and can attest to its power. Think about how you feel when you hear your
Using a wheelchair for the first time can be a big adjustment at any age, but especially for seniors, who are usually fiercely holding onto their independence. Whether it’s due