There’s nothing wrong with occasionally treating yourself to some guilty food pleasures. However, research shows that not only does food affect the way we feel, but it can also affect
After being cooped up in the house most of the winter, too many seniors may have gotten comfortable with a more sedentary lifestyle. We’re here to tell you to MOVE
We can view assisted living, long-term care, and hospice can be thought of as three separate stages or phases of care for seniors. At our senior living community in beautiful
If you’re considering making the move to an assisted living community, chances are you’re wondering what your day-to-day might look like. While we can’t speak for all senior living providers,
Is forgetfulness a sign of something more? While most people think memory issues automatically mean Alzheimer’s, luckily, that just isn’t true. Memory problems can be caused simply by age, medical
We are happy to say summer is here at our shoreside senior community! As we enjoy these beautiful days in the hot summer sun, it’s crucial for seniors to stay
If you are the primary caregiver for mom or dad, you might have crossed vacations off your summer plans because you’re unsure who could properly care for them while you’re
With summer inching closer and closer, we’re sure you’re spending more time outside in the sun. It’s great to soak up that Vitamin D, but it’s important that you’re doing
At United Methodist Communities at The Shores, we haven’t met a senior who doesn’t love to eat! Which is great, because the ability to enjoy our food is one of
Caregiving for a loved one with dementia is not easy – especially as the disease progresses. There are many symptoms and behaviors that pop up as a result of dementia,
National Walking Day is April 5th, and with spring quickly approaching, now’s the time to prioritize walking more throughout the day. While you may think a daily walk doesn’t do
United Methodist Communities is proud to introduce UMC MVP, a new way to recognize our amazing team members! Each month, we will pick associates who spread kindness and go above
In honor of International Women’s Day on the 8th, our senior living advisors will shed light on some senior women who are role models in their field and to those
