Finding the perfect gift for your loved one isn’t always easy. While nice smelling soaps and candles can make great gifts, if your loved one has received a number of these throughout the years, their bathroom or kitchen cupboards may be reaching full capacity. The same goes for other senior-friendly knick-knacks like customized stationery, thick…
Traveling with your senior loved one during the hectic holiday season can be a challenge. Fortunately, there are a few simple things you can do to help make things as smooth as possible. Following Senior Living Management’s simple guide to traveling with a senior will help you sit back, relax, and enjoy your loved one’s presence.…
Older adults are embracing technology at an increasing rate. Here are five gadgets the senior in your life is sure to love. 1. Tablets Today’s tablets are easier to use than ever, and there’s an app out there for every imaginable interest. Apple and Samsung have impressive tablet lineups, each offering models with varying screen…
Your parent, grandparent, or other elderly loved one would jump at the chance to share their life experiences – stories from the good ole days. With technology today, you can choose from a list of applications that help record and store these memories so you can pass them down through the family. Senior Living Management…
Senior couples are more likely to thrive if they can remain together as they age. Communities like Senior Living Management understand that accommodating couples is reassuring for both the couple and their loved ones. Read on to see the benefits for couples moving into a senior living community together. CONTINUING LIFE TOGETHER Couples who have lived…
The summer months are the best time to try something new, but June through August is often too hot to venture outdoors. However, don’t let the warmest season of the year prevent you from having fun. Like springtime activities, when the temperature heats up, it just means it’s time to take your interests inside. 1. VISIT…
For Father’s Day this year, give the senior dad in your life the gift of your time. Your time together is a precious commodity, and it’s likely the gift he wants most. Senior Living Management has a few ideas to help you find the best way to celebrate your dad on his special day –…
More than likely, your mom isn't looking to accumulate more things. But meaningful gifts, those that are more about the intention and thought behind them than the item itself, would be a welcome option this Mother’s Day. Think about the moments you’ve shared with your mother or loved one and come up with a gift…
Being a caregiver is no small undertaking. This critical role you’ve taken on can come attached with a lot of stress as well. No matter where you are in your life’s journey – you may have your own children, a career, or both, not to mention your regular day-to-day responsibilities – the everyday stress you…
Driving for a senior is a lot like driving for a teenager. At any age, driving equals freedom and independence. If you have a parent or relative who has been driving for years, it’s likely they have no concept that this privilege may one day disappear. This can make having a discussion with them somewhat…