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Category: Assisted Living

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Keeping Furry Friends Close: The Health Perks of Pets in Assisted Living

In the vibrant world of assisted living, where community and care intersect, the presence of pets can bring a spark of joy and comfort to residents.  Pets in assisted living offer numerous health benefits, including encouraging physical activity, providing comfort and companionship, reducing loneliness and stress, and fostering a lively community atmosphere.  Many assisted living…
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How to Help Moving a Parent with Dementia into Assisted Living

Transitioning a parent with dementia into assisted living is a journey filled with both emotional and logistical hurdles. As families navigate the delicate balance of ensuring care, safety, and an enriching quality of life, choosing the right community becomes crucial.  At Juniper, we understand the intricacies of this transition and are dedicated to offering a…
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How to Talk to Older Adult Parents About Assisted Living

Discussing assisted living with your parents can be an emotional yet constructive conversation. Many older adults might initially feel hesitant about moving from their homes or changing their routines, but it’s important to highlight the benefits.  The way you approach talking to your parents about assisted living matters, too. Some tips on how to talk…
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Benefits of Assisted Living: Food, Fitness, Fun & More

Assisted living communities provide older adults with an inviting and enriching environment that supports a high-quality lifestyle. They promote social engagement and personal independence while offering essential care and assistance tailored to individual needs. The key benefits of assisted living include: Nutritious Meals Fitness Programs Social Engagement Safety and Security Personalized Care Engaging Activities Holistic…
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Your Guide to Assisted Living Communities for LGBTQ+ Older Adults

Assisted living communities provide a safe and supportive living environment for older adults who require assistance with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. These communities offer essential services like meal preparation and housekeeping and foster a sense of community among residents. While these valuable services are beneficial to all residents, LGBTQ+ older…

Questions to Ask for a Personal Care Home

Personal care homes are an important option for older individuals who require assistance with daily activities but do not need full-time medical care. When considering a personal care home for yourself or a loved one, it is crucial to ask the right questions to ensure that the community meets your needs and provides quality care.…
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Assisted Living Activities That Keep Older Adults Active & Engaged

When it comes to assisted living, one of the biggest concerns for families is ensuring that their loved ones can stay active and engaged. This can be especially challenging for older adults with physical limitations or memory issues.  However, with the right activities and programming, assisted living communities can provide many opportunities for older adults…
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Which Type of Senior Living Is the Best Fit for You?

Choosing the right senior living option is like finding the perfect home. It's not just about the bricks and mortar; it's about creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment that enhances your life or your loved ones. Whether you're an older adult considering your future or an adult child assisting your parents, understanding your and…
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Assisted Living Community vs. Other Care Options: What’s the Difference?

Assisted living communities have become popular for older adults who need assistance with daily activities, such as meal preparation, medication management, and personal care, but still want to maintain their independence and quality of life. These communities offer a supportive environment where individuals can engage in social activities, receive help from trained staff, and enjoy…

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