Residents at The Peninsula, an assisted living and memory support community, enjoyed the last month of summer with many special activities in addition to the community’s full social calendar. For their convenience, each month a variety of vendors visit the community bringing an assortment of accessories, clothing and spa products. This month, Couture Mobile Spa…
The Peninsula was proud to host an AARP Smart Driver Course on June 10, 2014. The course is the nation’s largest classroom (and online) safety program designed for drivers ages 50 and older. June’s event was open to both Peninsula residents and the public to empower them to remain safe while driving. Consider how long…
Each month, residents at The Peninsula, an assisted living and memory support community, have weekly excursions for entertainment and light shopping. The community provides transportation in a mini bus and residents head out to local shopping and area restaurants. While three meals a day and snacks are provided at The Peninsula, residents enjoy the opportunity…
Residents at The Peninsula, an assisted living and memory support community, have a wonderful month of activities planned for July. Under the direction of Michelle Hertz, the resident programming coordinator, there a good balance of activities that encourage resident involvement. “We want to offer a mix of educational opportunities and events that are creative and…
Its so easy in 2020 to be at your max bandwidth and not make time to give back. At Hibiscus Court in Melbourne Florida, they understand the needs of the community at large. Over the last few months, Sales Director Charisse Durham has been devoting her time to not only her community, but also to the charity…
We have gone through a lot in the last 8 months- Our world is different than it was last year- but for residents at our properties, not all the changes have been challenging. Many residents have gotten closer with far away loved ones through digital visits. Our residents are now comfortable on digital video calls,…
Major life changes can be challenging for anyone, especially seniors. Here are some helpful points and tools to assist you in guiding your senior through the process of a life change. Whether the change is physical, emotional, or environmental, these resources can help you support them through the process. The body goes through physical (and…
The autumnal equinox is fast approaching. While this means shorter days and cooler temperatures are on the horizon, it’s also cause for celebration. It’s a tradition in many cultures to pause and give thanks for the summer and commemorate the arrival of fall. Here are a few ways you and your loved one can get in on…
Audiobooks help make reading accessible to just about anyone, anywhere. They are a great way to help seniors stay engaged and a perfect option for those with limited mobility or vision, since you’re listening to a digital recording of the author or a cast of voice actors reading the story aloud. Here is the Senior…
Choosing the right dog can be a fun challenge for anyone – and seniors in particular need to consider their needs and capabilities in this journey. Seniors or their loved ones should consider a dog’s size, energy level, temperament, and grooming requirements, as well as any rules their senior living community may have in place.…