Tours for Seniors Traveling Alone: Travel Groups, Ideas, and Tips
Imagine grandma swapping her favorite armchair for a comfortable seat on a tour bus, ready to explore a new city or finally visit that historical landmark she’s only seen on TV. Or picture grandpa, eager to trade his daily crossword puzzle for real-life adventures and meet interesting people along the way. The golden years are […]
Questions to Ask When Choosing Assisted Living: Your Essential Guide
Would you like to tour senior living communities but aren’t sure what you need to know? 12 Oaks Senior Living tells you 10 of the most important questions to ask.
7 Social Media Apps Older Adults Should Take Advantage Of
Many believe that senior citizens can barely do tech, but it’s been estimated that seniors are joining the virtual world by force, given the host of exceptional benefits it offers to seniors’ quality of life. Read on to learn more.
8 Memory Board Games Perfect For Your Beloved Family Members
After a family dinner, it’s a great time for close relatives to get together and participate in various activities. Today’s list of eight enjoyable brain games might help you and your family create memorable and long-lasting moments.
5 Engaging Social Media Platforms Seniors Will Enjoy
Find out which social media sites are the most popular and beneficial to your elderly relatives.
6 Fun Thanksgiving Activities You Can Do With Your Parents
We’ve made a list of activities you can do with the whole family over this upcoming Thanksgiving celebration. These thanksgiving activities range from artistic to adventurous but are guaranteed to make life-long memories.
Breaking: Social Interaction More Important For Senior Health and Wellness Than We Realize
With changes in friendships and mobility, seniors can struggle to maintain a social life. Find out why creating an exciting active lifestyle for your aging relatives keeps their mind, body, and heart happy in the process!
Senior Conversation Starters: 6 Topics To Talk About With Elderly Relatives
It can be difficult to find interesting and fun topics to talk about with elderly relatives, but it’s important to keep trying. With their wealth of knowledge and experience, you’ll be pleasantly surprised with stories and memories. Use this list of topics to remain connected.
Why You Should Get Mom Off The Island of Social Isolation… NOW!
Research suggests social isolation is more damaging than we may think. When it comes to your parents’ health, consider how you can help best.
The Cons of Confinement: Why Seniors Need A Social Life
Do you reminisce about your parents having an active social life? Find out why creating an exciting active lifestyle for your aging relatives keeps their mind, body, and heart happy in the process!
The Dangers of Senior Isolation
Senior isolation is more common and more dangerous that you may realize. See how it differs from loneliness, risk factors & tips to avoid it.
In Their Own Words: Our Residents and Families Say it Best
Our passion is helping seniors thrive in their community. But don’t take our word for it. See what residents have to say about life here.
What to Look for in a Senior Living Community
What should you look for in a senior living community? Find out here along with how you can make the process of finding the best fit easier.
Home vs. Senior Living: How to Choose
When choosing between home and a senior living community, a thorough assessment of the current situation can help ease the way. An honest look at needs, help required and finances can go a long way toward making the best decision.