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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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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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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Ahh, the holiday parties are upon us. From charcuterie boards to egg nog and relaxing by warm fires, make it memorable this year by feeling your best. Eating, drinking, and being merry without missing any good stuff is 100% possible! Food is a big part of family togetherness and holidays. However, as we age, our […]
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Thanksgiving is on the horizon! Many of us are probably planning delicious meals, jotting down grocery lists, and wondering whether or not we’ll save any room for pie after such a big meal. This brings such a good point to light: how do we save some room for the good stuff in our lives? Once […]
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Living great as we age can be easy with the right resources, friends, and confidantes. However, the one difficult thing is making a decision. It’s never easy picking the right time for a change, but sometimes, a change can make life easier! As Kenny Rogers once said, “Don’t be afraid to give up the good […]
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Just like it sounds, a short-term stay temporarily allows someone to stay in assisted living. Moving is a big decision, as is giving up a long-term residence. Coming in to try before signing long-term can be a useful way to help seniors choose where they’d like to spend their future. Short-term stays offer choice […]
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Caregiving for our senior loved ones is truly an honor. They helped us, and we’ll do everything possible to keep them safe, healthy, and happy. Helping those we love can present a dilemma: there are not enough hours in the day when we have families to support, jobs to attend to, and ordinary obligations that […]
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