Community Life
8 Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
June 27, 2017 | Orchard ParkHappy summer all! With the sunny season in full swing here in Clovis, CA, we've been planning lots of summertime activities for our seniors. Even though the weather is beautiful and it's tempting to spend most of our time outdoors, we need to be careful about the kinds of summertime risks the heat and sunshine pose for seniors. In this month's edition of the Orchard Park blog, we'll be offering up a few tips for how to ensure seniors stay safe comfortable and happy during the summer months.
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6 Fun Summer Activities for Salt Lake City Seniors
June 20, 2017 | Chateau BrickyardSummer is in full swing! With longer days and warmer weather, there is so much to do in the Salt Lake City area over the next few months. Read on to learn about the six summer activities our staff and residents are most looking forward to.
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Spirituality and Seniors: Religious Opportunities at Canyon Creek
June 04, 2017 | Canyon CreekHere at Canyon Creek Senior Living, we welcome residents of all faiths, practicing or non-practicing. With about 75-80% of our residents belonging to the Church of Latter-Day Saints, however, we do organize many non-mandatory spiritual activities for our residents to enjoy. While we are a very inclusive senior community, we also feel lucky to enjoy a rich spiritual life. In this month's edition of the Canyon Creek Senior Living blog, we'll be discussing the different ways spirituality can benefit seniors, and will also be highlighting some of the spiritual opportunities we offer.
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Caring for Our Seniors: WOW! Moments at Orchard Park
May 30, 2017 | Orchard ParkWe understand that each of our residents has unique dreams, preferences, and personalities, and seek to bring this personalized understanding to our approach to senior care. We believe that there are huge payoffs in getting to know each one of our residents. Our Smile Program is just one way that we receive the information we need to further personalize our residents' experiences (if you're a family member and haven't signed up for Smile be sure to do so!). Not only does this personalized knowledge help us to improve our care outcomes, it also helps to create special WOW! Moments for our residents! What's a WOW! Moment you may ask? Well, that's exactly what we'll be discussing on this month's edition of the Orchard Park community blog! Keep reading to learn about this unique and heartwarming initiative.
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Spirituality & Senior Living Spring Edition: An Introduction
May 30, 2017 | Heritage PlaceHere at Heritage Place, we're lucky to enjoy a rich spiritual life. While 75-80% of our residents belong to the Church of Latter-Day Saints, we welcome residents of all backgrounds to enjoy our activities and amenities geared toward spirituality.
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5 Reasons to Consider Memory Care
May 12, 2017 | Orchard ParkIn this month's edition of the Orchard Park blog, we've decided to focus on memory care. Memory care is a very important part of our senior care offerings here at Orchard Park, and we take special care to make sure our memory care residents are getting the care and attention they need.
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Why We Love the Garden Club at Heritage Place Senior Living
May 03, 2017 | Heritage PlaceAs the weather warms up and days get longer, we're excited to kick off our Garden Club for another season. We have a gardening area here at Heritage Place that residents can use and enjoy during spring and summer months.
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The Importance of Social Connection as We Age
April 10, 2017 | Chateau BrickyardFrom our restaurant-style dining room to our fitness center and beauty salon, Chateau Brickyard has everything an active and independent senior could need all in one place. But we also understand the importance of building social connections outside of our Salt Lake City senior living community. Read on to learn more about the positive impact that social connection can have in the lives of seniors.
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How Technology Can Help Seniors Stay Sharp Fit and Happy
March 30, 2017 | Heritage PlaceWith new technological advances made nearly every day, seniors often feel intimidated by the sheer volume of devices and apps available at their fingertips. Unfortunately, many seniors shy away from using smartphones or tablets because they might see them as unnecessary and time consuming, but these very devices can actually increase their quality of life.
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Could Community Living Help Your Aging Loved One?
March 06, 2017 | Heritage PlaceIt's not always easy to know what level of care your loved ones may need. Even if they don't need intensive, round-the-clock monitoring, they may benefit from help with routine daily tasks.
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