With the California State Fair Opening, we thought you might like a little bit of history on the Fair and how it came to be held in Sacramento. The California State Fair is a great way to enjoy a family outing and see the history of our Golden State. The First California State Fair was
Do you prefer to be called Senior or Retiree?
As we age, our social description of our demographic seems to shift. We go from teen, to young adult to middle age and then we hit the arena of the retirement years term. We need terms that mature people can embrace. It’s similar to when people first become Grandparents. Many seems to struggle with the term
Looking for a Mentor for your teen over the summer? Consider a Veteran!
With summer break in full force, parents of middle and high school age children often find themselves looking for activities to fill their teens days with. We at Summerset celebrate our Veterans and truly enjoy the amazing conversations we have with our Veteran residents daily. Many Veterans truly enjoy talking about their time in
Welcome to June!
Welcome to June – here are ideas to stay busy while indoors staying cool this summer. Grab a new book Summer is a great time to start a new book. Or, a nice alternative to reading is to consider audio books. Local libraries usually have multiple options of Books on Tape or CD’s or there
Summerset Senior Living Honors our Veterans
With Memorial Day approaching this weekend, we would like to honor our veterans as we thank them for their service everyday. It is a day when we honor those who have given their lives in defense of our country, not be confused with Veterans Day, which honors everyone who has served in U.S. military. Memorial
Let’s Get Creative and Keep our Minds Fresh
Many studies have looked at the benefits of a number of various creative and artistic activities for seniors. It’s been shown that engaging in a creative hobby helps reduce the risk of dementia and preserve memory. Painting and drawing would obviously make use of one’s imagination allowing to create vivid images of houses, people, and





