Blog: Candle Light Cove

Many seniors may not fully realize how important it is to stay mentally active in order to keep their brains healthy. In order to help keep your senior loved one’s brain in tip-top shape, here are 14 activities you may want to consider!   1.) Crosswords Crosswords are a fun…

There are so many things that make a great senior living community, and it helps to take a look at different examples of what they have to offer. This way, you can narrow down the perfect place for you and your loved ones. Below are the top things that every…

Head of Newhaven Court at Lindwood will join AHCA/NCAL year-long program GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania – With 20 years of experience in senior living care, Lori Grant truly appreciated the opportunity presented to her upon her selection as a national Future Leader by the American Health Care Association and National Center for…

The use of coloring in memory care is a relatively new addition to the field. Still, for those living in memory care centers, it has provided some much-needed mental stimulation. In addition, studies have shown that this activity can benefit people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. The blog…

Senior citizens are sometimes at a disadvantage due to their age and health. They can find it difficult to keep up with their activities of daily living, get around their home, or perform some basic tasks like cooking. Yoga might help them overcome some of these barriers. There are many…

A positive outlook is great for any individual’s health and well-being. However, seniors are especially prone to live in the “negative” mindset and, in extreme cases, can even find themselves isolating or distancing themselves from loved ones. Yet research has shown that a positive outlook on life can improve longevity…

Focus on Recruitment, Engagement and Providing Resources Leads to Professional Growth  Marlee Mauthe joined the IntegraCare team a decade ago, shortly before her 18th birthday, and has embraced opportunities to grow professionally at Newhaven Court at Clearview ever since. The Butler native has worked in dining, wellness, and eventually became a…

There are many benefits to caregiving in addition to the emotional, and physical support seniors receive. However, it is important that caregivers take time to understand what their loved one needs and help them maintain their independence as they age. This is possible even if your senior loved one lives…

There are many health benefits that can be enjoyed by seniors who add seafood to their diet. Below are a few of the many reasons why it is so important for seniors to eat seafood. 1.) High in Omega-3 Fatty Acids Omega-3 fatty acids help reduce inflammation. One of the…

These are tough times for those who have to care for their elderly loved ones, and one of the most difficult transitions is from assisted living to a memory care facility. Knowing the signs that it’s time to switch can make all the difference. Below are a series of signs…