Senior Living News

Retirement Communit vs. Independent Living

When it comes to finding a new place for seniors to call home, the sheer number of options can be overwhelming: retirement communities, independent living, and various other living arrangements. It’s important to remember that the right senior living community can significantly enhance your quality of life and make the transition to your new home enjoyable, exciting, and stress-free.  New

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New Perspective Opens First Missouri Location in Weldon Spring

The 136-unit community offers independent living, assisted living and memory care.  (WELDON SPRING, Mo.), Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — New Perspective, a growing senior living company based in Minnesota, and Boldt Real Estate opened their first Missouri location in the city of Weldon Spring. New Perspective Weldon Spring, located at 400 Siedentop Rd., provides spacious studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Residents and their

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9 Signs of Parkinson’s Disease You Shouldn’t Ignore

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Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects adults aged 60 and up. If you have an older loved one, it’s important to recognize the signs of this disease as soon as possible so that your loved one receives the best possible care and support.  New Perspective shares the early signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, how to

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Aging Gracefully: How Therapy Can Improve Senior Mental Health

Older adults are vital members of society, but they may face mental and physical health challenges. It’s common for them to experience multiple health conditions as they age that can quickly snowball if left untreated. As a loving caregiver, you can help the older adults in your life understand the importance of addressing their mental well-being. We have tips for

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Older Americans in Senior Housing Have Better Health Than Those Living at Home

MONDAY, June 21, 2024 (HealthDay News, Dennis Thompson) — Independent living is important for seniors, but a new study shows it might not be the best thing for their health. Older adults living in senior housing tended to have better health than those who remain in their own homes, researchers found. People in senior housing are less vulnerable to illness

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Veterans Assisted Living Benefits

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Veterans have served their country with honor andtheir spouses have provided unwavering support. If your parent or older loved one is a veteran, consider assisted living for peace and comfort during their retirement years. Assisted living communities provide plenty of support and care for veterans and their spouses, along with the quality of life they deserve. New Perspective explains what

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New Perspective Senior Living Expands SafelyYou

      New Perspective Senior Living Expands SafelyYou, Adopts Breakthrough SafelyYou Clarity™, Reduces Fall-related ER Visits to Incredible 2.8% SafelyYou Clarity™ is an industry first, empowering communities to align labor to care plans and better meet residents’ needs On average, 20% of falls for those 65 and older result in an ER visit, compared to New Perspective’s Remarkable 2.8%

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How to Make Your New Apartment Feel Like Home

  Moving into a new place can bring up many emotions at once: excitement, nervousness, frustration, joy, relief, and more. Those of you who’ve lived in your homes for many years or even decades might wonder how this new apartment can possibly feel as warm, cozy, and familiar as your old place. You might even feel a sense of grieving

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A Guide to Levels of Care in Assisted Living

If the idea of a senior living community brings to mind thoughts of old-fashioned nursing homes, think again. These days, seniors have more options than ever before when it comes to retiring and staying active.  Learn about the types of senior living options you have. And if you need assisted living, we’ll share the levels of care you can expect

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