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Understanding Dementia: Why it Matters Addressing the complexities of a dementia diagnosis can be a challenging task, especially when communicating this to a younger audience. A dementia diagnosis impacts everyone in the family, including the youngest members. Children are keen observers and will likely notice changes in their loved one….

Summer is a beautiful season to enjoy the outdoors, but it poses some unique challenges for seniors. The rising temperature, increased activity, and a variety of other factors can potentially put older adults at risk. So, how can you ensure a safe, enjoyable summer for the seniors in your life?…

Magnolias of Chambersburg EOO Kristine Wenrick (center) presented certificates recognizing perfect attendance in 2022 to team members Shirley Garver, left, and Stacie Sweger, right. Magnolias of Chambersburg Team Members Post 100% Attendance CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Kristine Wenrick knows she can count on her team at Magnolias of Chambersburg to “show…

U.S. Army veteran John F. Beard, left, and George A. Waring, U.S. Navy veteran, right, stand in front of the Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield Wall of Honor during a ceremony recognizing the senior living community veterans whose photographs appear on the wall. Senior Living Community Event Highlighted ‘Those Who Serve’…

IntegraCare CEO Larry Rouvelas presented certificates recognizing the second-quarter recipients of the Hunters Woods at Trails Edge Civic Leadership Award. From left, Trudi Sommerfield, Rachel Liese, Larry Rouvelas, Lila Hall, Curtis Olson and Virginia Johnson. Seniors That Make Their Community a Better Place RESTON, Virginia – The Hunters Woods at…

The Dennis Sisters have brought a family presence to Candle Light Cove, where each of the four siblings takes pride in improving the lives of residents. From left: Melinda Dennis-Wheatley, Lashell Dennis, Tynette Dennis-Howe and Wynette Montgomery. EASTON, Maryland — The popular saying, “There’s no better friend than a sister”…

The Newhaven Court at Lindwood senior living community lost a friend and a true patriot, as centenarian resident Barb Preli passed away on the morning of July 4, 2023, a week after this story was posted. This tribute to Barb’s extraordinary life and service to her country will remain posted…

At IntegraCare, we believe that wellness extends beyond physical health, exercise, or nutrition. It is a comprehensive integration of physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Our approach is rooted in the 9 Domains of Wellness, which we believe contribute significantly to the quality of life of our residents. The 9 Domains…

At IntegraCare, we understand the unique challenges faced by families when a loved one is living with memory impairments such as Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. We believe that every individual deserves a life of dignity, respect, and fulfillment, and this belief is at the heart of our approach…

As we grow older, the comfort of our own homes can become overshadowed by the difficulty of performing simple daily tasks. It’s in these times that assisted living communities can significantly enhance the quality of life. But how exactly do these communities work, and how can they benefit your daily…