April is National Volunteer Month, a time when we come together to promote volunteerism and honor the contributions of those who give their time and energy in service of others. No matter what your cause may be, providing assistance can be a rewarding experience in more ways than one. Today, the team at Summerset Senior
It’s Never Too Late to Learn Something New!
At Summerset Senior Living, we know that just because you’re over 50, it’s not too late for you to start a new hobby, take some classes, or learn a new skill. Every day, we help our residents stay mentally and physically active with a range of stimulating activities and planned social outings. We have seen
Questions to Ask When Touring a Senior Living Community
If you have a loved one who is ready to make the move to a senior living community, you probably have already scheduled a few tours to see what type of accommodations are available in your area. Touring a senior living community can be a good opportunity for you to address your questions directly to
Developing a Partnership with Your Loved One’s Caregivers
Making the transition to a senior living community can be a difficult adjustment for any senior. If you have a loved one who is living with medical conditions that require skilled care or they have recently moved to a senior living community, they may have a hard time getting acclimated to having caregivers who are
Living with Dementia: What is Sundowning?
The Centers for Disease control estimate that about 5.8 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease or related forms of dementia. These conditions cause a range of symptoms from memory loss to confusion to agitation, and while the phenomenon is not well understood, these symptoms seem to get worse beginning at dusk and lasting
How to Downsize as You Make the Move to a Senior Living Community
Have you decided to make the transition to a senior living community? If so, there are many decisions you will have to make. You have spent a lifetime accumulating possessions; unfortunately, you won’t be able to bring them all with you. Downsizing can be a stressful process, both for the seniors who are moving and
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