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    Gift Giving Guide For Seniors

    Gift Giving Guide For Seniors

    With the holidays approaching, you may be unsure what to gift your senior loved one. Oftentimes, seniors aren’t interested in getting more “stuff,” but they might love to receive items that mean a lot to them or anything that they can put to daily use. Here are some items that can make great gifts for…
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    Air Force Veteran Looks Back On Pearl Harbor

    Air Force Veteran Looks Back On Pearl Harbor

    In honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, also known as Pearl Harbor Day, one Independence Village of Petoskey resident shares his story of Pearl Harbor, World War 2 and his experiences. Dan Diadiun, a resident at Independence Village in Petoskey, still remembers the day when Pearl Harbor was attacked. As a 20-year-old, Dan recalls…
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    What To Expect Celebrating The Holidays At A Senior Living Community

    What To Expect Celebrating The Holidays At A Senior Living Community

    Holiday celebrations often become family traditions, with the same activities and get-togethers occurring each year. Moving into a senior living community may alter these traditions, leaving residents and family members curious about how this year’s celebrations will occur. If you or your family member are new to a senior living community, here’s what you can…
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    Combating Senior Loneliness During The Holidays

    Combating Senior Loneliness During The Holidays

    For many, the holiday season is full of happiness and excitement as families and friends gather to celebrate and enjoy each other’s company. However, for many seniors, this time of year may increase feelings of loneliness and memories of loved ones lost. As a caregiver or family member of someone who may be experiencing increased…
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    Giving Back With Project Linus

    Giving Back With Project Linus

    With the holiday season approaching, giving back is on everyone’s mind. Independence Village was fortunate to be able to partner with Project Linus, an organization dedicated to giving back. Project Linus: The Origin Karen Loucks was flipping through Parade magazine when she found herself drawn to the story of a girl who was diagnosed with…
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    Generations Apart, Right Across The Street

    Generations Apart, Right Across The Street

    It isn’t every day that two organizations can come together in a shared mission of impacting lives across multiple generations. When StoryPoint Troy first opened, we reached out to the preschool right across the street, Kids Learning Place, to see if we could partner in a way that would impact both our residents and the…
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    Things You Might Not Know About Senior Living

    Things You Might Not Know About Senior Living

    Unfortunately, there are a lot of false stereotypes that misrepresent modern senior living and all that comes with it. Nowadays, senior living caters to people in a similar fashion as high-end hotels are known to do. There are a number of amenities and features that you may not even know are offered in today’s senior…
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    The Best Times To Visit Senior Living

    The Best Times To Visit Senior Living

    It’s a common misconception to think that the best time to visit a senior living community is based on the season. While spring and summer are wonderful times to make your visit, there are more factors to consider. More important than the weather and season is the stage that your loved one is in and…
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    Dietary Tips For People Over 60

    Dietary Tips For People Over 60

    As we age, our bodies are constantly changing, so of course, you can’t have the same diet at 60 as you had at 25. This doesn’t mean that your diet has to become tasteless and routine. Instead, there are a lot of ways older adults can maintain a healthy diet. Here are some of our…
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    What Type Of Care Does My Loved One Need?

    What Type Of Care Does My Loved One Need?

    When you first look into senior living for a loved one, it can seem a bit overwhelming because of all the options available. Typically, there are three continuums of care offered in senior living communities: independent living, assisted living and memory care. But remember, every community is different—each senior living community has their own established…
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    Senior Living Tour Advice

    Senior Living Tour Advice

    When considering a move into senior living, it’s crucial that you schedule a visit to tour the community. By visiting a senior living community, you get to see what that community is like, how it makes you feel and what daily life there might be like. Here are some tips so you can be best…
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    StoryPoint Saline Launches Art Studio

    StoryPoint Saline Launches Art Studio

    Senior living communities are a fantastic space for you to meet new friends, create amazing memories, and explore the things you’re passionate about. Many seniors find interest in activities that they have never tried before, such as art. Senior living communities love promoting art activities because they allow all residents to participate, no prerequisites required.…
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    Independence Village of Aurora Partners With Local School

    Independence Village of Aurora Partners With Local School

    Senior living communities have so many opportunities to connect with community partners, and they do so in very creative and innovative ways. Some choose to partner with medical organizations, while others might partner with local restaurants. There are endless ways that senior living communities can deepen connections with the surrounding communities. Aurora High School Partnership…
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    What Is Long-Term Care Insurance?

    What Is Long-Term Care Insurance?

    As you prepare for retirement, it’s important to have a long-term care plan established to ensure that your future interests and lifestyle choices are protected and fit your budget once you hit retirement age. There are a lot of details that go into a senior care plan, one of the most important being the financial…
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    Navigating Later Life Legal Matters

    Navigating Later Life Legal Matters

    Retirement is supposed to be a time in one’s life that is carefree and devoted to exploring passions and interests. Before all the carefree living, a lot of planning or mental “heavy lifting” has to be completed. In order to help your loved one enjoy their retirement, there are a lot of elder law questions…
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    Navigating Elder Law Regulations

    Navigating Elder Law Regulations

    When it comes to transitioning a loved one into senior living, many families will find that there are many legal documents that will require their attention. These legal documents are important because they will record and protect your loved one’s wishes. In order to help you and your family digest this unfamiliar process, we have…
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    The Quality Of Senior Dining In Senior Living Communities

    The Quality Of Senior Dining In Senior Living Communities

    Dining used to be an overlooked aspect for many senior communities, but over the past couple of decades, the quality of food and dining within a senior community has greatly improved. In fact, many senior living communities are now offering a finer meal experience. Refining Senior Dining Meal times for a senior living community used…
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    Homecare Vs. Senior Living: What’s The Difference?

    Homecare Vs. Senior Living: What’s The Difference?

    When a family discovers that a loved one needs more care than they can provide, it can become stressful and sometimes confusing to sort through the options. Many times in these situations, additional support comes from two forms: home care and senior living communities. There are many variables that come into play when making this…
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    Moving Your Parents Into Senior Living

    Moving Your Parents Into Senior Living

    Change is difficult for everyone, especially for seniors who often have established routines. So, making the move from a home they have likely lived in for a long time can be a bit overwhelming. Senior living communities are evolving to provide a more seamless transition for their residents. Families often wonder what the move-in process…
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