Posts Tagged ‘senior’
Does One Size Fit All?
Not when it comes to senior living. Here are the answers to the questions most asked of Susan Neville and Amber Lakin, our local senior living experts at Silver Lexington. WHAT IS THE BEST COMMUNITY? We get this question often. The fact is there are a lot of great senior living communities. Our goal is…
Read MoreImportant Facts about Falls
Tweet Each year, millions of older people—those 65 and older—fall. In fact, more than one out of four older people falls each year, 1 but less than half tell their doctor. 2 Falling once doubles your chances of falling again. 3 Falls Are Serious and Costly One out of five falls causes a serious injury…
Read MoreChoosing Gifts for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Gifts for Alzheimer’s 1 By John Schmid on November 8, 2014 Blog, Gifts Fun and Therapy in a Package What could be better than getting a present on a special day? Christmas, a birthday, Mother’s day or Father’s day, Valentine’s day: These and many more occasions offer an excuse or a reason to give a…
Read MoreWhy use a local placement service when helping your loved one?
Silver Lexington Senior Living Placement Service Why is it a good idea to use a local placement agency to help find a senior living community? It’s a FREE service to you I have firsthand knowledge of all senior living communities in Lexington areas I will save you a lot of time and frustration…
Read MoreSocializing key to ‘successful aging’
Socializing key to ‘successful aging’ Seniors who frequently socialized reported better health CBC News Posted: Oct 17, 2012 10:20 AM ETLast Updated: Oct 17, 2012 3:51 PM ET Volunteer Edith Shoom (standing) assists long-term care resident Ester Cynamon to dry her art project at Baycrest Health Sciences in Toronto. Shoom said volunteering gives her a…
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