How can families make Father’s Day special for senior loved ones living in assisted or independent living? A relaxed, mid-morning meal offers a warm way to connect and show appreciation. Father’s Day brunch is a popular choice because it brings everyone together around good food in a comfortable setting. At The Lodge at Greeley, it’s also an opportunity to blend tradition … Read More

Are you one of the many older adults who struggle to fall asleep or stay asleep through the night? Sleep problems are common in later life. These challenges often go hand-in-hand with anxiety, which affects an estimated 10-20% of seniors, according to AAGP. One gentle, non-medication-based approach gaining attention is mindfulness meditation for sleep and anxiety. Today, we’re taking a closer look … Read More

Every summer, the heat puts seniors at higher risk for serious health problems. In fact, more than 200 million people over age 69 around the world will face dangerous heat by 2050, according to a recent study from Nature Communications. That’s why summer safety is so important for seniors in Greeley, CO. As the temperatures rise, it’s easy to become dehydrated or overheated — … Read More

Talking about the future with aging parents isn’t easy, but it’s more important than ever. From discussing senior care with parents to exploring assisted living options, early conversations lead to better outcomes. The National Council on Aging reports that by 2030, all Baby Boomers will be aged 65 and older. By 2040, around 78.3 million Americans will be in the 65+ age … Read More