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!

Key Things Seniors Need to Watch for After Adopting a Pet: Health, Allergies, and Overall Well-Being

Welcoming a pet into your life can bring renewed joy, companionship, and routine—especially in retirement or later years. Many seniors find that adopting a pet adds comfort and vitality to daily life. Whether you’re living independently or in a senior community that allows pets, being a caregiver to an animal…

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5 Ways to Refresh Your Life in Retirement

Retirement can be an exciting stage in your life. At long last, your time is your own, and you can do whatever you want with it. As great as this sounds now, it can also be a somewhat confusing transitional period for many people. If you identified strongly with your…

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How to Make Senior Living Events More Memorable with Live Performances

Creating joyful, engaging experiences is a big part of life in senior living communities. These events aren’t just for entertainment—they’re opportunities to connect, to relive fond memories, and to feel a sense of celebration and community. One of the best ways to make these moments truly unforgettable? Live performances. Whether…

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Will vs. Trust: What Do You Need? Cost, Process, and Uses

Did you know that 83% of Americans recognize the importance of estate planning yet only 31% have a will? A will is a legal document where someone called the testator writes down their wishes for what should happen after they die.  When you arrange your estate, you may need to…

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Supporting People with Dementia Through Daily Dressing Routines

Getting dressed each morning connects deeply to our sense of self. The clothes we choose express personality, comfort preferences, and how we want others to see us. For someone living with dementia, this everyday task gradually becomes more challenging, yet maintaining control over personal appearance remains meaningful. As memory and…

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International Travel Tips for Seniors

Travel during the golden years isn’t just about sightseeing—it’s often tied to family visits, personal fulfillment, or even therapeutic experiences. However, for older adults, international travel also presents special considerations. Managing chronic conditions and ensuring personal safety take priority. Every journey requires thoughtful planning. With the right strategies and tools,…

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Plastic Surgery for Seniors: Options, Safety, and What to Expect

Plastic surgery for seniors has seen growing interest and acceptance as people seek to look as young as they feel. Seniors are healthier and more active than ever, contributing to the demand for cosmetic procedures later in life. Understanding the options, risks, benefits, and unique considerations for seniors is crucial…

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7 Facility Management Tips for Caregivers Supporting Aging-in-Place

Caregivers want the older adults they care for to feel safe and comfortable at home or in an independent living community. But small details in a house can make daily life easier or much harder for seniors who value their independence. And that’s where eldercare facility staff come into play….

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What Makes Someone Eligible for Disability Benefits in Retirement?

When it comes to retirement and disability benefits, many questions arise. Are you eligible? How do Social Security programs differ after 60? What about timing? Understanding these aspects can be the key to securing necessary financial support. Eligibility is based on clear criteria. However, many people mix up disability and…

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Tips for Finding Comfortable and Affordable Senior Living Options

The issue of senior living frequently arises when we or our loved ones approach old age. Cost is frequently considered in addition to the fundamental requirement for comfort and peace of mind.  Senior living is not a singular idea; it refers to a wide variety of choices made to meet different…

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