When Karen Bostick, 70, neared retirement last year, she made a commitment to herself. She would follow the advice of her 89-year-old mother-in-law. “She told me that I must have […]
Senior Life
Pruitt Health Now Offers Palliative Care
PruittHealth in Anderson, South Carolina, recently an item to its list of personal health care services – palliative care, which is similar to hospice care in that it involves treatment […]
Senior Independence For Better Living
Senior living as the last stop in life might eventually be a relic of the past. Whether you end up living to 85, 105 or even 205, Legacy Reserve at […]
Skilled Care and Assisted Living Community Rebounds from COVID
During the ravages of the recent pandemic, an entire nation watched helplessly as our vulnerable seniors were disproportionately targeted by COVID. However, some valuable lessons were learned. Families who brought […]
An Engaging Home is an Excellent Home
The Willows of Easley is a Grace Management Community that aims to help seniors age and live gracefully. Combining a beautiful setting, extensive amenities and a dedicated and enthusiastic team […]
Nurturing Normalcy In Dementia Care
A visit to The Oaks at Chanticleer in Greenville will immediately reveal its specialty of caring for residents with dementia. Rather than being patient-keepers, the approach of each staff member […]
Restoration Senior Living Meets a Growing Need
Its concept began 23 years ago in Southeastern Texas. But when Restoration Senior Living opens its newest senior community in Simpsonville in December, it will not only mark its second […]
Aging Gracefully
When we think of aging gracefully, we imagine entering into a season of life when meaning and purpose coalesce with comfort and quietude. Though it is the final chapter, it […]
Nostalgia and Comfort – Oaks of Chanticleer
There is a feeling of comfort in strolling down a Main Street. It can be anywhere in the United States – the heart of the Midwest, deep in the South, […]
National Assisted Living Week – Willows of Easley
Established in 1995, National Assisted Living Week celebrates and promotes the important role assisted living communities play in caring for America’s seniors and individuals with disabilities. The annual observance encourages […]
Homeless Seniors
The number of older people experiencing homelessness is on the rise. The nightmare scenario can happen somewhat unexpectedly at an age where financial recovery is challenging – extended health problems […]
Those Who Never Retire
It is a well-known fact that a successful career provides a sense of accomplishment and personal satisfaction; therefore, the concept of “never retiring” is likely not surprising to most people. […]