Articles about Senior Living
There comes a time in life for many people when they need the kind of care that is more than a family member or loved one can provide. And while in-home care is an option for some, full-time skilled nursing centers or an assisted living facility is the better choice for others. For some senior […]
Savannah Grace at The Palms of Mount Pleasant is a name most Lowcountry residents already associate with quality nursing and rehabilitation care. But that’s not the whole story. In addition to being a part of the acclaimed assisted and senior living campus at The Palms, Savannah Grace and The Palms itself operate under the corporate […]
Empowerment Comes with a Good Plan Planning for the future comes naturally for some. For others, it is a bit more complex, especially as life’s challenges unfold – even more so when health care related concerns start to take center stage and life’s uncertainties arise. As we age, planning for the future in stages is […]
Assisted living communities provide the additional assistance residents need, while understanding independence is still a very important part of an individual’s life. Choosing a new home in an assisted living community is a daunting task. Comparing the options of rooms, amenities and food, anticipating what level of care is required now and in the future, […]
Aging begins at birth. Every stage and age of life has a unique set of physiological and psychological needs. For optimal health and contentment in life, it is important to respect each step of the aging process and to continually redefine the areas in your life that impact healthy aging. Sometimes we get stuck in […]
When talking about caregiver respite, Linda Naert, program developer with Trident Area Agency on Aging (TAAA), said, “We all know a caregiver.” And, locally, the odds are definitely quite good that we do. TAAA reported that since July 1, 2018, they have provided services to over 750 family caregivers in the tri-county area. And those […]