There are many activities and projects older adults can do to unplug and relax the mind. Listening to music, meditating, practicing yoga, reading a book, or taking a nice stroll outside are some activities you can do. However, if you want something that’s relaxing but still mentally stimulating, doing arts and crafts also has benefits.…
If there’s one thing that contributes most to the quality of life for those who are residents of assisted living communities, it’s the right dining services. Resident-centered food services are an essential part of the culture change movement that’s being led by senior living options. Not only do dining services for older adults need to…
You may be older, but that doesn’t mean you have to slow down. If you are a senior and have more free time on your hands, then it’s the perfect opportunity to find new and exciting things to do for yourself. Whether you are into arts and crafts or are into fitness, finding activities for…
Children aren’t the only ones who enjoy arts and crafts. Adults of all ages can enjoy picking up a craft. Arts and crafts are a great way to express yourself and a great way to relax. No matter what you choose, there are many benefits to using your hands to create something. Maybe you have…
If you think that fitness classes are only for the young and athletic, think again. Exercise comes in many different forms, and it is important for everyone, including seniors, to stay active. Exercising is good for both your physical and mental health and can even be fun. Fitness is very important at Summer’s Landing. We…
Eating healthy is beneficial for everyone. It helps keep you healthy both physically and mentally. A good, nutritious meal can ensure that you feel good and have energy to keep you moving throughout the day. A big reason that so many people do not eat as well as they should, is because they do not…
Laundry can seem like a never-ending chore. As soon as it’s all washed, dried, folded, and put away, it needs to be done again. And having clean, organized laundry is an important part of looking and feeling your best. However, for seniors, doing laundry can become a challenging task. Senior housekeeping services often involve laundry…
There are many benefits of customizable senior housekeeping services. Most people have housekeeping needs that evolve over time, and a one-size-fits-all approach is rarely a good fit. Often seniors end up paying too much for services they don’t need or want, or end up missing out on essential service options because they’re not part of…
An elderly apartment community can be a wonderful living situation for an older person who needs increasing assistance with household upkeep or anyone who simply desires a lower-maintenance lifestyle. If you or someone you love would benefit from exploring elderly apartment communities, contact a community near you. The elderly apartment community of Summer’s Landing in…
Cleanliness is synonymous with care when it comes to keeping an environment that is safe and welcoming. As you age, the tasks that used to feel normal such as housekeeping can quickly become burdensome. Senior housekeeping services are the perfect solution. With assistance in the tasks of keeping house, you are empowered to direct your…