Staying active and engaged becomes even more important after retirement. Social interaction, physical movement, and mental stimulation all contribute to healthy aging and quality of life. Many older adults in Sheboygan start with senior centers, enjoying periodic programs and activities while maintaining independent lives at home. These centers serve important community functions and work well…
Experience a magical dementia-friendly holiday season while juggling the challenges of caring for a family member, with these gentle tips.
Encore Senior Living experts have crafted a “best of” gift guide to help you celebrate your senior loved ones.
For many veterans and their families, the transition to assisted living can be both emotionally and financially challenging. Fortunately, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a little-known but powerful care benefit for veterans that can help ease the burden: the Aid and Attendance benefit.
We offer these “easier-said-than-done” words of advice and encouragement to help you care for your loved one with dementia.
Recognizing the signs of dementia can make a world of difference. If you notice any of the signs provided by the Alzheimer’s Association in yourself or a loved one, it’s time to get help.
Helping a loved one make a change — even for the better — can be difficult. Read our family guide for those considering senior living.