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As loved ones age, it's only natural that seniors and their family members consider the prospect of senior living. A memory care community can offer several benefits for older adults based on their individual needs and preferences. Picking a memory care community can be a tough decision, but choosing the right community can lay the…
As our parents age, their needs are constantly changing. If your parent needs assisted living or memory care so they can maintain a high quality of life, you may have many questions about what to do along the way. One common question that occurs when caring for a senior parent involves whether or not you…
Independent living can be great for seniors who need little to no help in their daily lives, but there sometimes comes a point where they need to consider other living situations. But when is the right time to make the switch to assisted living? Trouble making positive social connections, requiring assistance with activities of daily…
Parsons Group Inc. is stepping up to help residents displaced by the upcoming closure of a senior living community in Plano. We’re working to assist some residents with their short-notice transition to a new home. Watch the full story to hear from our CEO, Cameron Parsons, and learn how we’re helping out.
A certain degree of memory loss or forgetfulness is typically a normal part of aging—but this shouldn’t be confused with a disease like Alzheimer’s, which would usually result in much more than simple forgetfulness. To help offset or improve this age-related forgetfulness in an aging adult, some games and activities can help keep the mind…
When you’re thinking about assisted living for you or a loved one, it’s a big deal. While the communities are an excellent way for a person to remain as independent as possible while still getting access to the care they need, they can seem daunting at first. There’s a lot to plan and to think…
As we get older, it often becomes more difficult to do the things we always enjoyed. This can make it harder to think of new creative ways to spend quality time with the people in our lives, especially our seniors. It’s important to go out of our way to make memories while we still can. …
For recent retirees and children of seniors, the move into assisted living can be stressful. Uncertainty comes with a change in environment, and you deserve to have all your questions answered by a dedicated and caring team. Research is vital to ensuring your loved one’s safety and comfort. You’ll be happy to know that state…
There are several living arrangements for seniors, including assisted or independent living, memory care, and respite care. Between assisted living and memory care, there tends to be quite a bit of crossover. This article explores the difference between assisted living and memory care and some of the overlaps in care between them. We're also looking…
The Importance of Social Health Fostering relationships is essential for healthy living. Even people who feel comfortable living independently can suffer from loneliness. Older adults have a greater risk of social isolation. Almost ⅓ of adults 45 and older feel lonely, and nearly ¼ of adults 65 and older are considered isolated. Sadly, the health…