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!

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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Seniors & Technology: Why Smart Glasses Are the Future

Science fiction authors have written extensively about bionic body parts. Smart glasses are not bionic but are a very real and current example of advanced technology, and now their creators have seniors in mind. Gone are the days of having several different pairs of glasses depending on what one needs…

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Caregiver Stress, Home Care Options, Travel Program, Lead Generation, & a Tax Deduction

Advising Your Clients About Caregiver Stress Reiterating the Difference in Home Care Options Helps Families Make the Best Decisions for Loved Ones Kisco Launches Forbes Travel Guide, ‘Lattice’ Programs to Boost Workforce Lead Generation Outlook for 2019 20% tax deduction awaits some assisted living operators but eludes skilled nursing providers  

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What’s in a Name, The Decision Process, What Concerns Seniors, The Brady Bunch, Hearing Issue Confusion and Caring for Caregivers

Old Timer, Senior Citizen, Elderly Person: What’s in a Name? 6 Key Considerations for Your CCRC Decision Process Senior Lifestyles: What concerns seniors today? Yours, Mine, Ours: A Brady Bunch Holiday What seems like a memory issue may be a hearing issue instead 7 Essential Do’s and Don’ts for People…

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