It can be hard to keep things straight when we’re not feeling our best, so let’s break down Medicare and Medicaid—two vital programs that often cause confusion. Understanding the difference could save you time and money and help you make informed healthcare decisions. Medicare: What Is It? Medicare is a […]
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If you’re a seasoned snowbird, you probably look forward to your journey all year. Escaping the challenges of winter for a bright, sunny paradise full of hobbies sounds both relaxing and thrilling—but only if your health and abilities allow. To truly enjoy any experience, it’s essential to feel your best. Your favorite restaurants, destinations, […]
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Mealtime is more than just eating—it’s an experience, a time for connection, and a source of comfort. Think about how holiday meals bring families together, filling the room with warmth, laughter, and shared stories. Now, imagine sitting down to eat alone. Unfortunately, this is a daily reality for many seniors, and it can significantly impact […]
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Embracing the Spirit of Mister Rogers For decades, Mister Rogers inspired generations with his kindness, empathy, and community messages on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. His legacy lives on in childhood memories and real-life communities like Edgewood Village in Bismarck. Recently, we received a touching story from a resident’s daughter about the profound impact our community has […]
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One of the best parts of senior living is welcoming residents like family and uncovering the incredible stories that make them who they are. Resident Ray Peloquin from Edgewood in Virginia, MN, has a great story to share. As a local entrepreneur and a tremendously hard worker, Ray helped make Dave’s Pizza a household […]
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Life’s transitions have a way of making us uneasy—especially during the later chapters. So, why not get some peace of mind? We always say, “Check us out, stop in for a tour, or join one of our community events.” We encourage visitors to experience firsthand how different assisted living has become. […]
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Have you ever experienced the smell of freshly baked cookies and been transported right back to your grandmother’s kitchen? Our senses—sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing—play a powerful role in triggering memories. These moments of déjà vu can feel random, but they’re rooted in our sensory experiences. For individuals with dementia, these […]
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We might all know that asking for help is a better, safer option for accomplishing certain things, but we might choose to struggle to maintain the appearance of being independent. Why does it feel like lending a hand to help others is easier than asking for help when we need it? Staying Independent Many of […]
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You’ve probably heard the saying, “Messy hair, don’t care.” But how about “Easy chair, don’t care?” When was the last time you put your feet up, enjoyed a hot cup of coffee, and soaked in the moment? At Edgewood, we believe easy living is about doing more of what you love and less of what […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News Release Contact: Robert Ford Jr. Title: President of Edgewood Healthcare Senior Living Division Phone: 701-738-2000 (Grand Forks, N.D.) Edgewood Healthcare of Grand Forks, N.D., is excited to announce its expansion within Mandan, ND. Edgewood has acquired Lakewood Landing, located at 4401 21st St SE, Mandan, ND, and will assume operations, offering […]
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