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Why Now is the Perfect Time to Move into Assisted Living

As the holiday season approaches, many families start planning cherished traditions and memorable gatherings. For seniors and their loved ones, this season also presents an ideal opportunity to consider a transition to assisted living. Moving into an assisted living community during the excitement of November and December brings more than a sense of security; it also offers…

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Supporting Individuals with Alzheimer’s and Dementia

November marks the annual recognition of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. This is an ideal time to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s, show support, and challenge the stigma around Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Spring Arbor is honored to compassionately serve residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Our teams feel a calling to support those…

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Celebrating National Assisted Living Week

Communities across the country will come together this week to mark the annual celebration of National Assisted Living Week! First established by the National Center for Assisted Living in 1995, and now run in partnership with the American Health Care Association, National Assisted Living Week is an opportunity for residents at assisted living and memory…

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How to Know When a Senior Living Community Is Right for Your Loved Ones

Finding the right senior living community for yourself or your loved one can seem like a daunting challenge. We’re here to help! There are many factors to consider when evaluating assisted living and memory care communities, including services and programs, location, reputation, cost, and more. One intangible factor that you don’t want to overlook is…

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The Social Nourishment: Exploring the Benefits of Congregate Dining in Assisted Living

Assisted living communities have come a long way in redefining the concept of senior care. No longer are they just places for medical assistance and daily living support. Modern assisted living facilities emphasize the overall well-being and quality of life of their residents. One critical component of this enhanced quality of life is congregate dining.…

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Navigating the Difficult Conversation: Discussing Senior Living with Your Parents

As our loved ones age, we may find ourselves facing a challenging and sensitive topic: discussing senior living options. Broaching this subject can be emotionally charged, as it often signifies a major life transition for both seniors and their adult caregivers. However, having an open and honest conversation about senior living is crucial to ensure…

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The Importance of Hydration in Seniors

Summertime brings an abundance of outdoor activities and events.  During this season, it becomes imperative for everyone to prioritize their hydration.  It’s particularly crucial for senior citizens to be mindful of their fluid intake during this season. With age, the body's ability to regulate fluid balance diminishes, making older adults more susceptible to dehydration.   Understanding…

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