New LifeStyles Senior Living & Care Blog

We know that it can be tough, finding care for a loved one, or taking care of them yourself. So we offer our end users a blog with information on care giving, choosing a community, senior living and care news and just for fun!

Home Care Messaging & Technlogy

Mixed Messages May Confuse Families Seeking Home Care Support for Aging Parents  Can Technology Be The Key to Unlocking the Continuing Care at Home Market? Aging in place gets a hand from technology

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Money Management, Grandparent-Led Families, Wellness and Relationships

Senior Money Management: Programs, Services, and Assistance Labor of Love: The Challenges Faced by Grandparent-Led Families Wellness Resolutions for 2019 Love, Care and Relationships

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Connect With Your Patient Through Quilting: 7 Activities for Seniors

by: Susan Ashby Arts and crafts have a long tradition of connecting generations. Quilting is no different. For hundreds of years, families have passed down the craft, signature patterns and plenty of stories to boot. Why quilting is a great activity for seniors Quilting requires crafters to use their entire…

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Caring for a Spouse with Dementia: Coping and Support

Caring for a Spouse with Dementia: Coping and Support Dementia is a scary word. That word gets even scarier when you hear the news that your spouse is diagnosed with dementia. However, there are ways to cope with the diagnosis and help yourself and your spouse through this difficult time….

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Granny Cams, Social Media Marketing, 2019 Trends, Direct Mail

‘Granny cam’ legislation moves forward in another state Marketing Cheat Sheet Every Community Needs A Market Analyst’s Look At Senior Living Trends for 2019 and Beyond 4 Ways to Get Your LinkedIn Company Page Noticed Future of Direct Mail

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Outings, Having “The Talk”, Aging in Place and Moving in with Family

Outings For Seniors: Ideas To Help You Get Out In Any Season Is it time you had ‘the talk’ with your aging parents? Will Aging in Place Soon Become a Thing of the Past? Moving in With Family: Issues to Consider

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Does Your Community Have a New Resident Orientation Program?

Congrats! You’ve gained another resident. After implementing marketing and sales strategies and great customer service, that potential resident is now your resident. But what’s next? After everything is completed and the resident has moved in, there can still be some uncertainty about moving into a new senior living community as…

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When is the Right Time to Move to an Assisted Living Community

by: Acts Retirement-Life Community Deciding when — and if — it’s a good time to consider moving into assisted living is a highly personal choice. If you’re a caregiver or if you’re making this decision for yourself, here are some common topics to think about.  Seniors who are feeling the strain of maintaining a…

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February Blues?

For my money, February is way down the list of favorite months of the year.  One of its attractions is the Super Bowl, which was pretty much a super bust.  Luckily it’s a short month and we will soon be in March and springtime, welcoming warmer weather and a lot…

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Volunteering, Independence, CCRCs, and Nursing Home Visits

Senior Independence: Aging and Loss of Independence Why Adult Children of CCRC Residents Opt for a CCRC Too Making Nursing Home Visits Meaningful

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