The life of a person entering late adulthood may come with a lot of challenges. It does not only involve a possible decline in physical health, but mental health illness in seniors are also likely to develop. In the United States, about one out of five elderly persons have mental health concerns. The concerning bit…
Assisted living communities sometimes have a less favorable representation in the big and small screens. They could be represented as having team members that don’t care much for their residents or the amenities in the place are less than satisfying. However, our assisted living community in Huntsville, AL breaks such stereotypes and only offers the…
In Alabama, there are a lot of options for people, who are searching for a place to retire. Often, they would settle in the more famous areas like Montgomery and Birmingham. However, Huntsville has its own Southern charm seen in its rich history. Not only that, the city has a thriving economy with a lot…
It is a fact that an elderly loved one is extremely vulnerable to health and safety issues. Your health evolves over time, so do your safety needs, which is why you need to adapt to these changes as you grow older. If you hope to have a similar lifestyle with what you are used to,…
You see your loved ones struggling as they go through the ups and downs of late adulthood. And you want to have that talk to parents about assisted living, yet you cannot find the courage and the right words or timing to do it. While elder care and assisted living are becoming more and more…
Mardi Gras is celebrated in the month of March. It does not only need to be celebrated on the streets through parades. Especially not that the threat of the coronavirus is still hindering vast social gatherings. But it does not mean that you cannot do it in the comforts of your community. If you want…
Keeping an active lifestyle is very important. But for your loved ones who are already at the late adulthood stage, working out on a regular basis might come as a burden for them. Moving about does not need to be taxing on the part of the elderly. For your loved ones who have mobility concerns…
Your parents may have been an integral part of your life. They may have been there all the time. Because of this, you may feel inclined to take care of them as they enter their retirement phase or when they may be bombarded with various health issues. You may even think that assisted living communities…