Community Life
Seniors with Alzheimer’s: Communication Tips for Caregivers and Loved Ones
May 02, 2019Is your senior loved one struggling with memory loss or Alzheimer's disease? Age-related memory and cognitive disorders can have a big impact on communication, but there are ways to improve and maintain effective communication with a senior who has Alzheimer's. See what our senior care specialists are saying.
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How to Stay Connected With Loved Ones in Senior Living
May 01, 2019Staying connected is an important part of a healthy transition into community living. There's no "right answer," but these tips offer great ideas for how to show your loved one the care and attention they'll so appreciate. Read on...
A True Blue Spring: Our Favorite Seasonal Activities
May 01, 2019Happy spring, all! Springtime is an absolutely beautiful time of year. Here at Blue Harbor Senior Living, springtime means lots of celebrations, gorgeous flowers, gardening, and some much-needed sunshine! Learn what we're up to this season. Read on...
Healing Through Art: The Benefits of Art Therapy for Seniors
April 29, 2019Here at Blue Harbor Senior Living, our communities plan many wonderful activities for the residents to enjoy. From yoga to book clubs to happy hours, there is always something for everyone to enjoy! Each activity has some type of joy-inducing and health-inducing benefit. One of our favorite creative activities? Art! Read on...
True Blue and Tim Tebow’s Night to Shine
April 09, 2019One of our amazing senior living communities, Lionwood Senior Living, was part of a very special event earlier this year: Tim Tebow’s Night to Shine. Read the full story here! Read on...
The Benefits of Water Aerobics for Seniors
April 05, 2019Many of our communities, such as Heritage Place and Barkley Place, have their own community pools, making it easy to offer residents the fun of water aerobics! In this edition of our True Blue blog, let’s learn all about the benefits of this soothing movement-based activity. Read on...
Awakening the Senses: The Benefits of Massage for Seniors
April 04, 2019At Blue Harbor Senior Living, our activities programming is designed to nurture the emotional, physical, and social wellbeing of our residents. From brain games and art projects to visits with pets and special outings, residents find a community that provides entertainment, meaning, and social connection. Read on...
Let’s Play: The Benefits of Games for Seniors
April 03, 2019Games are amazingly fun! In fact, we host frequent game nights here at our communities at Blue Harbor Senior Living. Research shows, however, that games are more than just fun! In fact, they boast a host of benefits, from improved mood to sharpened memory. In this edition of the True Blue blog, let’s learn about the benefits! Read on...
Cleaner Spaces Safer Seniors: Spring Cleaning Tips for Caregivers
April 02, 2019Springtime is now in full swing, which means it's time for a little housekeeping! Help your loved ones feel more refreshed, calmer, and safer by providing a little help with spring cleaning. Read on...
Achoo! Allergy Season Tips for Seniors
April 01, 2019Happy spring, all! With all the change and blossoming, though, comes – achoo! – springtime allergies. We can become affected by allergies at any age, and springtime is ripe for bringing on allergy-related symptoms. Read on...