PARK SENIOR VILLAS BLOG

Seniors who need ongoing assistance with everyday activities sometimes find the cost of an assisted living community is more than they can afford. Fortunately, if other resources aren’t available, such as private long-term care insurance, Arizona has programs that can make this type of care more accessible to those who

Choosing the right care environment for an older adult can be a challenging decision, especially when trying to decide between assisted living and memory care. Park Senior Villas in Arizona offers both options, with each focusing on unique needs for seniors in various stages of life. Below, we break down

Whether they were high school sweethearts or found each other later in life, most senior couples hope to stay together as long as possible. Spouses don’t necessarily age in similar fashion or at the same pace, though, and oftentimes only one spouse needs the kind of care available in an

As families spread out across the country (and sometimes the world), it’s increasingly common for grandparents to live far from their grandchildren. While long-distance grandparenting has unique challenges, there are plenty of ways to stay connected and foster a strong bond with your grandkids. Park Senior Villas in Arizona recognizes

If there’s a senior in your life, whether a parent, a grandparent, or even an elderly neighbor you look out for, you probably appreciate knowing home safety tips you can pass along. You may already be familiar with some common hazards in the home, such as throw rugs, cluttered floors,

Choosing the right assisted living community for yourself or a loved one involves understanding the level of care, social engagement, and overall quality of life the community can offer. For many families, the types of activities for seniors in assisted living play a critical role in ensuring residents enjoy a

Ever noticed how taking a walk or stepping outside for a breath of fresh air can make you feel better — even if nothing in particular is bothering you? It might be the change in scenery that makes a difference. Just looking at photos or videos of nature can have a

Gathering at the dinner table to share a meal with others is one of the healthiest habits older adults can adopt. The benefits of eating together go beyond better nutrition. For many seniors, the opportunity to socialize can be every bit as important as the balanced meal on their plate.

“Thank You for Being a Friend” If you’re a fan of 1980s sitcoms, you may recognize that as the theme song from “The Golden Girls.” While the show was (and still is) good for a few laughs, it also serves as an example of why, for seniors, friendship matters so