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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Easy & Creative Hobbies for Seniors

After retirement, it’s common for seniors to realize they have a lot more time on their hands than they’re used to. While a lot of seniors already know what they want to do with their free time, others might feel a bit awkward, unsure how to fill the time that used to be spent working, raising children, and handling their

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U.S. News & World Report Spotlight: New Perspective in Silvis, IL

New Perspective Silvis, IL

We’re continuing to celebrate ten New Perspective locations across Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois that were named to U.S. News and World Report’s 2022 list of the nation’s best senior living communities. This honor is a testament to the dedication of the teams at these locations and our caring staff companywide who put our residents first each day. Over the next

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U.S. News Announces Inaugural Edition of Best Senior Living Ratings

Read the original article here. Washington, D.C. – U.S. News & World Report today published the inaugural edition of Best Senior Living, which expands the U.S. News rankings, ratings and data offerings. The new designations of Best Independent Living, Best Assisted Living, Best Memory Care and Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) build upon more than three decades of guiding families to

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The Importance of Healthy Diet For the Elderly: Best Elderly Diets

Healthy Food Spread

With all the diet and nutritional ads in the media these days, it’s difficult to know just exactly what you should and should not be eating to stay healthy.  Lining the grocery shelves are labels screaming gluten free, diary free, nut free, soy free, grain free …  all touting their individual benefits.  Just how do you decide what is right

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Curious about senior living? Read this letter from a current resident.

A recent widow, Kathy took on the new adventure of moving into a Waukesha senior living community with her friends Meet Kathy, Resident at New Perspective Waukesha Kathy knew she wanted to move to a senior living community in Waukesha, Wisconsin so that she could be closer to her friends. After feeling an instant connection while touring the assisted living

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Post-Retirement Money Management: Financial Planning Resources for Older Adults

Figurines of a Senior Couple Standing on a Stack of Quarters

Whether you’re still living in your long-term home or are considering moving into an independent living community, life after retirement is meant to be enjoyable. You’ve spent numerous years in your career, and now it’s time to enjoy the activities and hobbies you love most. However, effective money management is a necessary skill to master so you can live fully

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Living Life on Purpose: John Shier’s Story

New Perspective Living Life on Purpose

People often enter their senior years with the mindset that life is winding down. At New Perspective, we challenge that notion by helping people live life on purpose. Throughout our communities, our residents are uncovering how great the golden years can be. John Shier of our Howard, Wisconsin, community is a great example of someone who knows what it means

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