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New Statistics Could Reshape the Meaning of Aging in Place
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As we have shared many times, the majority of Americans — 77% of people age 50+ — say they want to remain in their home for… Read More
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Ensuring Proper Nutrition for Seniors (…and How CCRCs Can Help)
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March is National Nutrition Month. Created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, this annual campaign puts a spotlight on the importance of making informed choices about… Read More
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Combatting the Invisible Epidemic of Substance Abuse Among Older Adults
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We see headlines all too often about the growing opioid epidemic in the U.S. and the skyrocketing number of fentanyl deaths. Recent data from the CDC… Read More
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A New Case for the Continuing Care at Home Model?
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I often mention the AARP statistic that roughly 85 percent of people age 65 and older say they want to remain in their current home as… Read More
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CCRCs Can Be Good for Seniors’ Mental and Physical Health
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Although different people thrive in different environments, it’s hard to deny the research showing the health benefits often experienced by seniors who opt to move to… Read More
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How Psychology Impacts Motivations Behind a Senior Living Move
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This week, I was reading about the psychology of human motivations and decision-making. I’m not a psychologist or sociologist, but it is interesting to consider what… Read More
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Opportunity for CCRCs Begins With Education
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If there is one thing I have learned over the last couple of years it is that there is mass confusion among the public- older Americans… Read More
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Pets, Healthy Aging & Senior Living: What Older Adults Need to Know
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For many older adults, a pet is far more than an animal that shares their home. A dog that insists on a morning walk, a cat… Read More
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A Hidden Pandemic Toll: The Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths
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From time to time, we like to highlight senior living-adjacent topics that are more serious in nature — including around mental and behavioral health — in… Read More
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