Senior Friendly 4th of July Activities
Fireworks, barbecues and parades—Fourth of July holiday weekends are typically packed with traditional celebrations like these. While they are often a great way for families to spend time together, some of these events may not be well-suited for seniors. This is especially true for those with dementia or a chronic health condition. But including senior […]
LifeShare: What is LifeShare and How Can it Keep Loved Ones Connected?
Wouldn’t you love to control your Parkinson’s disease so that you could move better, speak better and enjoy life? Now a nationally-recognized, medically-proven wellness and exercise program is designed to help you do just that! Delay the Disease™ targets your daily challenges with activities specifically designed to address each of your symptoms. Those who have […]
Frequently Asked Questions When Searching for a Senior Living Community
If you’re looking for a senior living community, you probably have a lot of questions. At American Senior Communities, we think it’s important to have an open and honest dialogue with anyone who is considering senior living so they can have all the information they need to make an educated decision about their future. Here […]
Why Independent Living?
If you’re a senior who’s still living at home, you might be curious about what makes independent living such an attractive option for so many people in your situation. After all, the type of people who reside in independent senior living communities are just like you; they’re generally healthy, happy and need minimal assistance with […]
Signs to Look for When Helping a Loved One Determine When to Move
If you’re caring for a loved one, you know it can get difficult at times. Whether you’re caring for someone in their home or they live with you, obligations like work, school and family can make it hard to provide the level of care that person needs. While your efforts are certainly appreciated, it’s also […]
National Senior Independence Month
Is living an independent lifestyle important to you? No matter what changes you encounter as you age, for most people it’s crucial to maintain one’s independence. February is National Senior Independence Month, so American Senior Communities is taking the opportunity to give you a few tips on how you can stay independent as you age […]
Rightsizing: Where to Start
When you’ve made the decision to transition to a senior living community, it may feel like you’re downsizing your life. At American Senior Communities, we feel that our residents aren’t giving up anything when they move into one of our communities; rather, we prefer to say they’re “rightsizing” their lives. While moving into a senior […]
Senior Lifestyle Specialist: Your Partner in Planning
At American Senior Communities, we want our residents to feel at home and we want their families to know they’re being well taken care of. That’s why each of our senior living communities has its own Senior Lifestyle Specialist who has the great responsibility of ensuring each resident is comfortable and that their living arrangements […]
Individualized Approach in Assisted Living
At American Senior Communities, Assisted Living is a way of life that ensures you every opportunity to make the most of everyday. We focus on your physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual well-being through person centered care. Through our years of growth and change to become leaders in Senior Living, we have stayed true to […]
Independent Living vs. Assisted Living: How Are They Different?
For anyone who’s ready to make the transition to a senior living community, there are plenty of options. At American Senior Communities, we offer a whole range of care options, including Independent Living and Wellness, Assisted Living, Rehabilitation, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing. Today, we’d like to discuss two of those options: Independent Living and […]