New LifeStyles Senior Living & Care Blog

We know that it can be tough, finding care for a loved one, or taking care of them yourself. So we offer our end users a blog with information on care giving, choosing a community, senior living and care news and just for fun!

4 Ways Caregivers Can Improve Communication Between a Client and Their Distant Loved Ones

by: Brent Scott If you’re a caregiver, you see first-hand how powerful family interaction and support is on a client’s health and mental wellbeing. It’s been said that communication is key, and as we have shared in the past, effectively speaking to your senior client is the best way to…

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Preserving Your Legacy and Estate – Paying for Long Term Care Without Breaking the Bank

by: Harley Petrina Many seniors in the United States will have to find ways to pay for long term care that they need, either in an institutionalized setting such as an assisted living home, or at home through a home health or home care service. Unfortunately, the cost of these…

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September Re-cap

This month, The Fall-Winter edition of the Washington D.C. senior living and care guide (including S. MD & N. VA) was printed and distributed. The following guides are on deadline this month as well, so if you want to add or update your advertising there, let us know ASAP! San…

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Senior Housing & Care Industry Articles for the Week

What Assisted Living Providers Want From Home Care Partnerships Hurricane Florence Is a Good Reminder for Those Relying on Home Care to Be Vigilant How Atria Senior Living Built an Award-Winning In-House Marketing Machine 10 Amenities Adult Children Seek in a Senior Living Community Senior Housing Communities Lead to Lower…

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Caregiving Articles of the Week

7 Emotional and Physical Well-Being Tips for Male Caregivers Financial Caregiving: An Important Topic No One Wants to Discuss Responsibility for Elderly Parent Driving: Car Accidents & Liability Stranger in the house

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Reasons Your Retirement Community Should Be on Social Media

While the first thing that you think of when you think about seniors is not social media, the truth is that it can be a powerful method to reach seniors & their families to help in your goal of filling up your retirement community. If your community is not on…

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Information on Florence, When a Senior Refuses to Eat, Fall Detection, Social Isolation, Living with Alzheimer’s, New New York Voucher System, Tai Chi, and What Home Care Professionals Need From You

Trying To Protect Seniors, The Most Vulnerable, From Formidable Foe Florence Elderly Parent Refuses Help: What to Do Updated Apple Watch can detect falls, and HomePod wireless speaker has new features The Key Difference Between Social Isolation & Loneliness I Had Alzheimer’s. But I Wasn’t Ready to Retire Special Needs…

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Elevate a Good Nursing Home to a Great One

Your Nursing Home has top-notch staff, a well-maintained building, and excellent medical care for your residents. What are three things you can do to make your facility stand out and attract residents and families alike? Provide a Caring Atmosphere from the Top Down  Moving a loved one into a nursing…

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How To Mentally Be Prepared For Aging and Supported Living

by: Sarah Morris When you get older, the effects of aging can manifest in physical, mental, and emotional ways. Sometimes, these make doing tasks you can otherwise do everyday be a bit harder and complicated to accomplish. These tend to lead to instances where you need supported living, and it…

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Retirement of an Icon

Anyone who has worked with New LifeStyles for any amount of time has most likely worked with our Production Director, Fancy Tanner. A wonderful, artsy, creative woman who has led our production team since the creation of New LifeStyles, more than 30 years ago. We are proud, and yet a…

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