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Fortune Magazine: ‘True Cost of Aging’ index shows many seniors can’t afford basic necessities
The following is an article originally posted by Fortune in July 2022: Fran Seeley, 81, doesn’t see herself as living on the edge of a...
Elizabeth Fischetti
Jan 12, 20235 min read
A Brief Guide to the Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
The following article originally appeared on Ready Set Care: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) describe the basic activities of daily...
Elizabeth Fischetti
Jan 6, 20232 min read
How do I celebrate the holidays with someone in assisted living?
Do you have a loved one at Bright Side Manor, or another assisted living facility? Here's an article with tips for celebrating the...
Elizabeth Fischetti
Dec 9, 20221 min read
2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Are you looking for the perfect gift for an older adult in your life? We've come up with a list of options that your friend or family...
Elizabeth Fischetti
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Taking 4,000 Steps a Day Can Reduce Dementia Risk—But More Walking Is Even Better
Check out this article about how walking can keep your mind healthy and reduce the risk of developing dementia.
Elizabeth Fischetti
Oct 21, 20221 min read
Social Security recipients get 8.7% cost-of-living increase, the highest in more than 40 years
Click here to read more about the COLA adjustment coming in 2023.
Elizabeth Fischetti
Oct 17, 20221 min read
22 Tips for Seniors to Avoid Scams
Far too many older adults fall prey to scammers who are looking to make a quick buck. Here are 22 tips that can help you steer clear of...
Elizabeth Fischetti
Oct 5, 20221 min read
Understanding the Health Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act
Check out this article from the Kaiser Family Foundation about the ins-and-outs of how the Inflation Reduction Act impacts healthcare...
Elizabeth Fischetti
Oct 4, 20221 min read
Our Stories: Alice Peck Soll
Alice Peck Soll has always been a force to be reckoned with. At 94 years old, she is vibrant, strong, and enjoys food shopping and...
Elizabeth Fischetti
Sep 14, 20224 min read
Our Stories: Trish McHale
Trish McHale was shy, and never quite understood how she came to be the youngest member of the most outgoing family in town. Her older...
Elizabeth Fischetti
Jun 30, 20223 min read
"21 displaced, 54 laid off as longterm care center closes nursing unit due to money woes from COVID"
Sadly, this article confirms the special challenges that small, independent non profit operators are grappling with....
Tracy Lenok
Jan 16, 20221 min read
Aging In Place
For healthy aging in place, bright lights can make a huge difference in creating a safer environment and carpets should be attached...
Tracy Lenok
Dec 15, 20211 min read
How to Thrive as a Solo Ager
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Tracy Lenok
Nov 16, 20211 min read
Opening New Digital Doors
Using Hoopla with Your Library Card - Join our very own EJ for a new episode! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20N0a_U2vp4&t=159s
Tracy Lenok
Oct 25, 20211 min read
Dementia Is a Family Affair
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Tracy Lenok
Oct 25, 20211 min read
How to use FaceTime
Our very own EJ, Social Worker/Assistant Administrator, shows us How to Use FaceTime Click here to view the video...
Tracy Lenok
Aug 31, 20211 min read
Making Sense of Nutrition Advice for Seniors
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Tracy Lenok
Jun 9, 20211 min read
Diet and Alzheimer's
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Tracy Lenok
May 27, 20211 min read
Age Segregation, Loneliness and Addiction: Why Aren’t We Connecting the Dots?
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Tracy Lenok
May 13, 20211 min read
The Importance of Friendship for Alzheimer’s Patients
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Tracy Lenok
Apr 23, 20211 min read