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How to Discuss Senior Living Options with Loved Ones
Sharon and Mike Mike was adamant that the home in which he and his wife, Sharon, had raised their two sons was becoming too much to care for. He was motivated to move—after all, he told Sharon, he did the lion’s share of the home maintenance. Why not live in a smaller home somewhere closer
Staying Safe Behind the Wheel: Exercises for Senior Driving Safety
We know how important exercise is to staying healthy and active. But have we considered the role exercise can play in safe driving? There are specific steps we can take to improve coordination, muscle strength, and flexibility that can help us feel more confident and comfortable behind the wheel. It’s important to always check with
What’s It Like to Live in a Retirement Community?
A New Experience Moving to a new place can seem like a great leap into the unknown. And it can feel even more so when we’re moving to a setting we haven’t yet experienced and may have no context for understanding. Fortunately, today’s retirement communities offer ample opportunities to visit, dine, attend events, and
Meadow Lake Senior Living Announces Four-Star Status
High-Performing Community Designation Helps Families, Caregivers TYLER, TX December, 2022 The Meadow Lake Senior Living Community is committed to providing the best in comprehensive care to older adults in the Tyler area. As part of this ongoing commitment, Meadow Lake has achieved four stars on the CMS (The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Rating
How Can Seniors Avoid High Blood Pressure
Ways for Older Adults to Avoid High Blood Pressure Living Smart and Staying Healthy Carly’s StoryCarly loves to tell the story of how, as a child, she used to sit next to her grandfather at Sunday dinners at her grandparents’ house. She enjoyed the time with her extended family as well as delicious traditional meals
Healthy Routines for Better Sleep
Gail’s Story Ever since Glen, Gail’s husband, passed away four years ago, Gail just can’t seem to get a good night’s sleep. Gail’s doctor prescribed a mild sleep aid for her while Glen was in the last stages of his illness. But after Glen passed away, Gail didn’t feel comfortable asking for more refills, figuring
