How Much Does Senior Living Cost? Posted on September 6, 2024 (September 17, 2024) When considering a move to a senior living community, understanding the costs involved is essential. The price of senior living can vary widely depending on several factors, including the type of care needed, location, and the specific amenities offered by the community. This guide will break down the key components of senior living costs to…
Balancing Social Connection and Grief: A Guide for New Widows and Widowers Posted on August 8, 2024 (September 6, 2024) Loss is part of getting older, and for many seniors, the loss of a spouse is inevitable. Widowhood comes with its own effects, including a phenomenon known as the widower effect. While experts aren’t sure why it occurs, a person’s risk of dying increases in the first three months after losing a spouse. One of…
What Is Memory Care? Our Award-Winning Approach to Supporting Loved Ones Posted on August 5, 2024 (August 12, 2024) Memory care is a specialized form of long-term care designed to support individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Lewy body, and other forms of dementia. At The Crossings senior living communities in Indiana and Ohio, Memory Care goes beyond assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) – it embodies a philosophy of care and…