Fostering Independence and Embracing Support
At Addington Place of East Lake, we understand that the decision to transition to assisted living can be accompanied by concerns about losing one’s cherished independence. It’s a common worry and one that we take seriously. Our goal is to provide a warm and welcoming environment that offers the necessary support and empowers our residents […]
Tips for Staying Active and Healthy as you Age
Tarpon Springs is a beautiful city with a lot to offer seniors. The mild climate, an abundance of outdoor activities, and an active senior community make it a great place to retire. However, it’s essential to stay active and healthy as you age, no matter where you live. Here are some tips for staying active […]
What Are Some Available Activities for Seniors in Assisted Living?
At every age, people want to discover, have fun, learn, and fully experience life. These are universal human needs. The ideal senior community offers various activities, and these activities allow residents to do much more than just pass the time. They help seniors lead healthier, happier lives. Here are some of the available activities for […]
4 Signs Your Loved One Is in Need of Assisted Living for Seniors
As our loved ones age, it’s more important than ever to keep track of their changing needs and ensure they receive the requisite care and support to live a peaceful, happy life. Even though many older individuals want to stay independent, there comes a time when assisted living for seniors is the best choice for […]
How to Choose an Assisted Living Facility for Your Loved One
Assisted living communities are a great place for people who need a little help with daily activities. According to NCAL, there are about 28,900 assisted living communities in the U.S., and it can be overwhelming to find the one that best meets your loved one’s needs. If you’re having trouble choosing an assisted living facility, […]
Is Assisted Living Right for My Loved One?
Relocating to assisted living is a big change, but it’s a move a lot of people make later in life. According to NCAL, 57% of assisted living residents need help to walk, and living with helpful professional staff can help ensure that people like this have their needs met. If your loved one is getting […]
How to Manage Stress and Anxiety for Seniors
How to Manage Stress and Anxiety for Seniors As we go through life, it’s natural to experience some stress and anxiety. Therefore, it’s vital that we learn stress management skills so that we can take care of ourselves and others and continue enjoying life to the fullest. These skills, however, can be more difficult for […]
Serving Seniors in Quarantine: Meal Delivery Dos & Don’ts
As the coronavirus pandemic has people hunkering down and staying safe at home, mealtime has become a burden to many. The anxiety of visiting a grocery store to fight the crowds, deal with the risk of coming into close contact with others all while facing the disappointment of empty shelves, it’s no wonder meal planning […]
3 Questions to Ask When Looking for Assisted Living from a Distance
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we function in daily life. From grocery shopping to visiting with loved ones, people have implemented creative methods to say safe during normal daily activities. The world may feel as if the pause button has been hit, but that doesn’t mean your aging loved one’s needs have changed. […]
Four Ways to Stay In Touch With Social Distancing Seniors
The coronavirus pandemic has forced people to keep a distance from elderly loved ones. Senior living communities are under strict regulations to limit visitors and social interactions, and the facts show that seniors may be at higher risk of being affected by the novel coronavirus. With a mountain of safety measures in place, you may […]