Assisted Living

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Did you know that Minnesota is one of the most popular places for seniors to live in the United States? If you don’t understand why retirees flock to assisted living in the North Star State, it’s time to find out. Let us tell you why you’ll love assisted living in Minnesota. Why You’ll Love Assisted ...

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Moving into an assisted living community can be a great idea for a senior for a multitude of reasons, including some you may not expect. We’ve rounded up 11 signs it might be time for assisted living. Do any of them sound familiar to you? 11 Signs It Might Be Time for Assisted Living Why ...

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One of the best parts of moving into an assisted living community is the variety of activities and fun events you can participate in as a resident. How can you make sure you don’t miss out? Learn how to explore the activity calendar for assisted living. Exploring the Activity Calendar for Assisted Living One of ...

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An assisted living community can provide a senior with new friends, great amenities, and a supportive home where they can enjoy their golden years. Could an assisted living community provide the comfortable retirement you’re looking for? The cost of living alone is worth considering when you plan for your future. The Cost of Living Alone ...

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When deciding to move into a senior living community, understanding what level of care you need can help you find the community you’re looking for. If you’re a senior with age-related memory issues, understanding your options for care is critical to making the right call. Assisted living vs. memory care: which choice is right for ...

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Are you wondering how to pay for assisted living? It would be nice if there were a simple solution, but every situation is different, and there’s no one-size-fits-all option for every senior. However, you may be surprised by how many resources are available once you look for them! How to Pay for Assisted Living Whether ...

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If you’ve chosen to move into an assisted living community, you are probably looking forward to how much easier your life will become. But how can you ensure you’re making the most of your new living situation? Learn how to take advantage of everything offered at an assisted living community, and you’ll be able to ...

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For some people, it’s the ease of living in a supportive community. For other people, knowing a caring staff will meet their needs provides peace of mind. What does assisted living provide for the residents of senior living communities, and how can you know if it will meet your needs too? What Does Assisted Living ...

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One of the best things about assisted living is that it provides you with the support you need to live comfortably in your golden years. But sometimes, you need a higher level of care than what’s traditionally offered. How do you know when to move from assisted living to memory care? When to Move from ...

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Have you ever daydreamed about living the easy life? Did it look like scrumptious restaurant-style meals, modern accommodations adapted to your every need, and a community of like-minded friends? Once you learn about the many benefits of assisted living, you’ll see why it’s a dream come true! The Many Benefits of Assisted Living Who hasn’t ...

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