A lot of families assume that staying at home is the easiest, safest, or most affordable option for their aging loved ones. And at first glance, it can seem that way. But over time, what starts as a comfortable choice can become unexpectedly expensive, isolating, and stressful, especially for adult children trying to manage it
Signs to Look for When Visiting Elderly Parents During the Holidays: Is More Care Needed?
The holiday season is a cherished time for family connections, but it can also be an eye-opening opportunity to assess the well-being of elderly loved ones. For adult children who visit elderly parents during the holidays, subtle signs might indicate that additional care or support is needed. Recognizing these signs and addressing them thoughtfully can
Bath Safety for Seniors
During January, various companies, organizations, and individuals recognize National Bath Safety Month. Throughout the month, they dedicate time and effort to raising awareness about and advocating for safety measures to prevent injuries that happen in the bathroom. At Summerset Senior Living, senior bath safety is an important priority for us. Although data from the Centers
How Seniors Can Connect with Nature
As the summer continues, it’s important to remember that connecting with nature imparts so many benefits to people with outdoor hobbies. Not only have studies shown that spending time in nature can reduce feelings of stress, anxiety, and depression, they have also proven that breathing fresh air regularly can improve the health of your immune
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
Reducing Anxiety around Reopening after COVID-19
Now that a larger number of people have been vaccinated and many states have relaxed their COVID-19 restrictions, we are all eager to get back to our normal lives. While younger people may not have any reservations about going out in public without masks, older people may not be so enthusiastic. As the group most
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