U.S. News & World Report Spotlight: New Perspective Sun Prairie

Nestled just outside Wisconsin’s capital city is beautiful Sun Prairie, home to about 36,000 people and one of our many New Perspective communities. This facility was one of 10 New Perspective locations named to U.S. News and World Report’s list of the nation’s best senior living communities. As we’re doing with other locations that received this designation, we want to

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Pros and Cons of Having a Parent Live With You

As parents age, it’s natural to consider having them move in so you’re better able to support them. While this arrangement can have many benefits, it is important to carefully consider if living with elderly parents is the right move for you, them, and the rest of your family before making the decision.  When it becomes apparent that a parent

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U.S. News & World Report Spotlight: New Perspective Waukesha

Livability named Waukesha, Wisconsin, one of the best places to live in America. This beautiful city also happens to be home to a New Perspective location that was ranked one of the best senior living communities in the United States. As part of our ongoing series highlighting New Perspective communities that received this designation, we’d like to introduce you to

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The Therapeutic Benefits of Pet Companions for Seniors

Dog Sitting Next to Senior

As your loved ones age, there are many things to consider. Is it time for them to join an independent or assisted living community? Where does your loved one find socialization and community? How can you help them improve their life?  You may be surprised at one of the most common things that gets prescribed for aging parents: animals. Aging

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U.S. News & World Report Spotlight: Prior Lake

New Perspective Prior Lake is one of the 12 New Perspective locations featured in U.S. News and World Report’s list of the best senior living communities in the country. We couldn’t agree more! Let’s dive into why this is such a standout place to call home! Prior Lake is the perfect place for those who want to spend their golden

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U.S. News & World Report Spotlight: New Perspective Twin Ports

We’re taking time to highlight several New Perspective locations across Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois named to U.S. News and World Report’s 2022 list of the nation’s best senior living communities. This award showcases the important work our people do each day to create communities where older adults Live Life on Purpose®. In this blog, you’ll learn more about our New

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Top Gift Ideas for Senior Citizens & Elderly Family

We’re nearing the season of gift-giving, so it’s a good time to start thinking about Christmas and the best gifts for the elderly people in your life. If you’re curious about what are good gifts for seniors, or if you’re looking for some gift inspiration, our list of gift ideas for seniors will be a good place to start. We’ve

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U.S. News & World Report Spotlight: New Perspective in Waconia, MN

We’re continuing to recognize ten New Perspective locations across Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois named to U.S. News and World Report’s 2022 list of the nation’s best senior living communities. This award embodies the important work of everyone at these locations and our caring staff companywide who put our residents first daily. In this blog, we would like to introduce you

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Best Phone Apps for Seniors and Older Adults

The right technology can help the older adults in your life improve their own quality of life. The right technology has been linked to lower rates of depression, better self-rated health, fewer chronic conditions in seniors, and a reduction in the effects of loneliness. Smartphones in particular are a great way for older adults to find convenience, community, and creativity.

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Traveling with Seniors: How to Travel with Elderly Adults

Two Senior Couples Looking at a Map

Traveling for seniors is often a bigger challenge than it is for more young and middle-aged adults. That being said, traveling is a great way to stimulate a senior’s mind, allowing them to connect with a new community, explore a new environment, and try new things. Traveling with seniors is an amazing way to add to their quality of life,

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