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July 29, 2016

Fun Facts about Minnesota for Seniors

This state has gorgeous landscapes, four seasons and great activities for seniors. Here are some fun facts about Minnesota that may just convince you to live in the state.

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July 29, 2016

Fun Facts About Idaho for Seniors

If you’re considering making a move to a senior living community in the state, here are some facts to get you started.

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July 26, 2016

Cholesterol Tips for Seniors

Knowing you need to lower your cholesterol isn’t enough to do so. If you’re not sure where to start, here are some tips.

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July 18, 2016

Thanking the Staff at Senior Living

National Assisted Living Week runs from September 11-17, 2016. This week offers a perfect chance to recognize the staff at the community where your senior loved one lives.

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July 14, 2016

What to Look for in an Assisted Living Community

Once you’ve made the decision to help a senior loved one move to an assisted living community, you’ve got a big decision to make – which community is best?

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July 14, 2016

Check Your Loved One’s Hiding Spots Before They Move

Before you transition an older friend or relative to assisted living, make sure you check these hiding places to ensure you’re not leaving anything behind.

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July 14, 2016

Edgewood Celebrates The Longest Day

The Longest Day is an event created by the Alzheimer’s Association to raise funds and awareness about the disease.

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July 6, 2016

What Happens After a Dementia Diagnosis?

A diagnosis like Alzheimer’s disease can come as a shock. It’s important to look into next steps to understand how you can help.

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June 29, 2016

Celebrating Summer with Your Senior Loved Ones

There are so many ways to spend your time in the warmer weather, why not bring along a senior loved one? Here are a few great ways to enjoy summer together.

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June 24, 2016

Symptoms of Forgetfulness Versus Dementia

There is a difference between forgetfulness and dementia, so keep this in mind if you’re worried you may need to transition a loved one to memory care.

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