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September 13, 2021

The Top 5 Benefits of Assisted Living

Edgewood Healthcare’s assisted living communities are an excellent choice for those who want a place to thrive and grow while receiving individualized healthcare services. Assisted living communities have evolved over the past several years. Honestly, they resemble more of a maintenance-free, “all-inclusive” lifestyle for you or your loved one, providing amenities and health services all […]

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August 3, 2021

How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Assisted Living

The topic of assisted living can be extremely difficult to discuss with your aging parent. Perhaps you can’t find the right words to say, or your parent shuts down at the thought of saying goodbye to their family home. No matter how hard the conversation can be, the important heart of the matter is that […]

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May 24, 2021

“Treated Like a Queen”: Edgewood Resident’s Daughter Shares Positive Experience with Nurses for Nurses Appreciation Month

For decades, May has been the designated time of year to celebrate nurses and their integral role in our nation’s healthcare system. Since the coronavirus pandemic began last year, however, honoring our nation’s nurses has become profoundly more significant. 2020 was designated the Year of the Nurse to raise awareness of the contribution nurses make […]

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September 30, 2020

Alzheimer’s and Dementia: What is the Difference?

We are all forgetful at times – even more so as we age. That’s part of being human. However, frequent memory loss that interferes with daily life and increases the risk of harm can be a sign of Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. As a company that offers a variety of memory care […]

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August 26, 2020

Moving to Assisted Living During COVID-19: Wyoming Family Shares Experience

Shellee Reynolds of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was understandably hesitant about moving her father, Dave Bryant, into assisted living during a pandemic. The self-proclaimed daddy’s girl was determined that she, her sister, and her brother could continue taking care of Dave while juggling their jobs, relationships, children, and the obstacles of COVID-19 in their own lives.   […]

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July 7, 2020

“There’s something for everybody”: Resident Harold Weidler’s journey to Edgewood Healthcare

  When Harold Weidler stepped into the Edgewood Healthcare community in Minot years ago to explore memory care options for his wife, Lois, he didn’t know he’d later become a resident. Despite being in his 80s then, the farmer was still active on his homestead near Minot – even if his days consisted more of […]

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July 24, 2019

18 Signs of Caregiver Stress and Burnout

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April 18, 2019

5 Ways to Recognize Your Senior Parent Needs Help

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December 28, 2018

Preparing for the Cost of Long-Term Care

Seniors have to prepare financially for the costs of long-term care.

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August 15, 2018

Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

Here are some tips for staying safe in the summer.

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