New LifeStyles Senior Living & Care Blog

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Staying Active and Engaged in Illinois Senior Communities

Living in a senior community in Illinois reveals a chapter of life where vibrancy and community engagement take center stage. Contrary to stereotypes, the golden years need not be synonymous with a slowing pace. Instead, the state’s senior communities offer a vibrant tapestry of activities designed to keep residents physically,…

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Addressing the Needs of San Antonio’s Senior Population

As San Antonio evolves, so too must our commitment to addressing the diverse and evolving needs of its senior population. The well-being of older adults is a multifaceted endeavor, encompassing healthcare access, social engagement, financial stability, and community support.  This comprehensive approach is essential to ensure that seniors can age…

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8 Ways to Improve Companionship for Seniors

The senior citizens population is increasing across the US. As your parents age, they can start feeling lonely. For instance, a recent survey shows that more than half the seniors in Massachusetts aged 65 years and above live alone. Finding a great companion for them can be difficult.  If you’re…

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Geriatric Green Thumbs: Gardening Therapy for Seniors’ Wellbeing

Gardening is a healthy and enjoyable way to spend time outdoors, but it can be especially beneficial for seniors. It can help them stay mentally sharp, reduce stress, fight off depression and anxiety, increase socialization opportunities, and more. This can be extremely useful due to the growing senior population. According…

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Ideas for Outdoor Adventure as a Senior Citizen

A life spent indoors most days can quickly become dull and dreary. Each day between the walls gets more boring and monotonous. Rekindle your zeal for life in the beautiful outdoors! Use these ideas for outdoor adventure as a senior citizen to get started. Enjoy a Drive-In Movie Drive-in movies…

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4 Clubs and Activities to Host at Your Senior Center

Most people assume that senior centers and assisted living facilities are quiet places, but the best ones aren’t. A thriving community for older adults should include plenty of clubs and activities for them to participate in. It’s actually one of the biggest draws for people looking at options for their…

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3 Easy Art Projects Your Senior Residents Will Love

Senior community administrators have a lot on their plates, from piles of paperwork for new residents to brainstorming fun communal activities. There are a few easy art projects you can add to your rotation of activities that your senior residents will love. No matter what level of artistic skill your…

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Top Collectibles for Seniors Who Want a New Hobby

There are quite a few things seniors can do to keep busy. Most elders want a quality activity that will help them pass the time, but it can be hard to come up with unique ideas. The nice thing about collecting is that it’s low-maintenance, and there are numerous items…

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Active Hobbies for the Active Senior

A hobby is an activity done often for pleasure. If you have a hobby, it’s because it makes you feel a type of way, such as fulfilled, accomplished, or relaxed. There are many other benefits to hobbies for senior citizens. For example, hobbies help stimulate the brain and improve your…

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Helping to Improve the Quality of Life for Seniors

No matter how old someone is, they need a sense of purpose to keep them going. A senior citizen may be retired and no longer have children left to raise, and not feeling like they have a purpose may harm their mental health. If you’re caring for a loved one,…

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