Senior living communities today aren’t like those of years past. Old-fashioned nursing homes are no longer the only option for older adults. Both independent living (IL) and assisted living (AL) communities offer supportive lifestyles tailored to vital and active older adults. These places are well-kept and offer a wide variety of activities and events for residents to enjoy. If you’re
Key Takeaways Independent Living offers active seniors a lower-maintenance lifestyle and vibrant social community with minimal to no daily assistance required. Assisted Living allows residents to maintain independence while receiving necessary support for daily activities like medication management and personal care. Memory Care provides a secure, specialized environment with staff trained to support the unique needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s
Key Takeaways Insurance Options: Leverage long-term care insurance policies designed to cover costs not met by standard health insurance, or convert existing life insurance policies into funds via settlements or accelerated death benefits. Government Support: Explore financial assistance through Medicaid, noting that eligibility and benefits vary by state, or utilize Veterans Affairs benefits like Aid and Attendance if you or
Key Takeaways Assisted living plans generally cover your rent, amenities, and a personalized care plan tailored to your needs. Memory care expenses tend to be higher. This reflects the cost of specialized supervision, security, and trained staff. Your final price will fluctuate based on several variables, including the facility’s location, the square footage of your living space, and the specific
Caring for an elderly parent is a labor of love, but it can also bring significant stress. Family caregiver stress is a real and often overwhelming experience. It’s important to recognize the signs and find effective ways to cope. This post is dedicated to all the informal caregivers who tirelessly look after their loved ones. Here, we’ll explore practical strategies
Loneliness in seniors is a growing concern, especially for those who live alone. It’s not just about being physically alone; it’s the feeling of being disconnected, unsupported, and isolated. Understanding why social interaction is vital and knowing how to help can make a significant difference in the lives of lonely seniors. This post aims to provide empathetic guidance and practical
Expert Culinary Tips For Elevating Holiday Desserts As posted on CBS 58 Newsroom. MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — As the holiday cooking season quickly approaches, it is time to start preparing recipes and methods. Michael Davis, who oversees the culinary division of New Perspective, a Midwest-based senior living company, joined us on Monday, Nov. 13 to offer insights into fall dessert
Embracing diversity: Howard senior living facility stands out for inclusive hiring practices As posted on FOX 11 News, by Ashley Kaster. HOWARD (WLUK) — A Howard employer is being recognized for its inclusive hiring practices. New Perspective Senior Living is one of more than 19 businesses across the state celebrating the efforts of Wisconsin employers recruiting and hiring people with disabilities.
As posted by StarTribune: https://www.startribune.com/world-war-ii-veteran-from-woodbury-hits-the-100-year-mark/600281282/. By Louis Krauss. World War II veteran from New Perspective Woodbury hits the 100-year mark Trained as an Air Force gunner, he’s part of a rapidly shrinking cohort of WWII vets who are still alive. Reaching 100 years old has long been a goal for World War II veteran Richard King, but he wasn’t sure he
11 New Perspective-Owned Senior Living Facilities Honored by U.S. News & World Report Each location has been named to the outlet’s Best Senior Living Communities 2023 list (MINNETONKA, Minn.), May 5, 2023 — Eleven New Perspective communities are among the best in the nation, according to a new list curated by U.S. News and World Report. The Best Senior Living
