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…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has strict regulations for senior living communities to help slow down the spread of COVID-19 by protecting residents, workers, and visitors. This is especially because seniors are at a higher risk of contracting a severe case of the virus. So, it’s important to know whether these regulations…
Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens the bones, causing them to break easily even from a minor fall. Another way to refer to osteoporosis is as “bone loss.” Osteoporosis is a silent ailment that happens gradually, as you may show no symptoms until you break a bone. This condition is common in older people from…
Irrespective of age and background, you should maintain a healthy diet. If you are a senior, then maintaining a healthy lifestyle, especially in the area of nutrition, can become difficult. This is why it’s important to find a senior living community that offers senior nutrition and dining services. Good nutrition habits plus adequate physical exercise…
Medications are a vital part of maintaining a high-quality life for many seniors. However, managing multiple medications often requires adjustments. Therefore, it makes sense to have senior living services such as medication assistance to help you manage what medications you are taking, the dosage you are taking, and the specific type of medication that you…