Skilled nursing care is the highest level of nursing provided outside of a hospital. Short-term skilled nursing care is often necessary after an illness or…
Our lives and bodies change as we age. Seniors have different needs and may need to alter their lifestyles to stay healthy. People who had…
Like most that are non-profit, Buckner Villas is a faith-based senior living community. The path that leads to senior living is a little different for…
Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia are a real fear for older Americans and their families. Luckily, we can do things to help lower…
Proper nutrition is essential for everyone, particularly older adults. The difference between poor nutrition and good nutrition impacts the aging process. Many older adults lack…
Exercise and being generally active are essential to healthy living throughout life. As we age, our bodies change considerably, and remaining physically active becomes even…
Communicating with senior adults is an essential part of their daily lives. Providing an outlet for them to share their thoughts and feelings can be…
There’s a common misconception that senior living communities are only for those who need assisted living or long-term care. It is one reason many older…
Navigating health care decisions later in life can be challenging and stressful. Each person ages differently, so there are no set timelines for when you,…
Is a senior you care about no longer equipped to live fully independently but not in need of round-the-clock medical care? Perhaps life at home…