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What Vitamins Are Good for Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, is often characterized by how it causes cognitive decline. However, it’s important to note that dementia of any kind is extremely complicated, and your risk of Alzheimer’s is determined by much more than your cognitive habits. In fact, there’s even a link between vitamins and Alzheimer’s. Some…

A senior man sitting and smiling in front of moving boxes as he transitions to assisted living.

Independent Living vs. Assisted Living: Transitioning Between the Two

Independent living communities are a popular choice for seniors across the country, offering a way to enjoy every day doing the things they love in a place to call home. However, age can pose unique challenges, and there may be a point where your loved one starts to need some help with their daily activities.…

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Senior Living, Technology • July 16, 2024

Online Safety Tips for Seniors

In today’s digital age, the online landscape offers a plethora of opportunities for communication, entertainment, and convenience. However, the Internet also comes with risks and challenges, particularly for seniors who may not be as familiar with the fast-evolving online landscape. Some essential online safety tips to help seniors navigate the internet securely include: Using a…

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Activities, Senior Living • July 9, 2024

Outdoor Activities for Seniors

Older adults can benefit greatly from outdoor activities that keep them physically active, mentally stimulated, and socially connected. As such, it’s to their advantage to be part of a community or an assisted living home that offers services and amenities to facilitate quality outdoor time. However, while outdoor activities can be fun and exciting, the…

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Assisted Living, Senior Living • July 9, 2024

Gift Ideas for Parents in Assisted Living

Choosing the perfect gift for parents in assisted living can be both meaningful and challenging. The key is in finding something that enhances their everyday life, provides them comfort, or brings them joy. Kingston curates a list of thoughtful and appropriate gift ideas for those who have transitioned to assisted living. These ideas include personalized…

A group of seniors being led in a light exercise by a senior living staff member.

Activities, Dementia, Senior Living • July 9, 2024

Activity Calendar for Seniors with Dementia

As our loved ones age, it becomes increasingly important to ensure that they remain active, engaged, and happy. For seniors with dementia, this need is even more pronounced. An activity calendar can be a valuable tool for organizing and planning meaningful activities that cater to the unique needs of those with dementia. Kingston Residence of…

Senior Living • June 21, 2024

Making The Decision to Move Into Assisted Living

Some people have trouble making decisions.  When facing whether it’s time to move into assisted living some elderly people decide to do nothing. Making the change of moving into assisted living seems too difficult or overwhelming.  When the children of an elderly person attempt to help their parent(s) “decide” to move into assisted living, it…

Resources • June 21, 2024

Honoring Parents

My mother passed away when I was in high school. My dad passed away when I was 22 years old. Needless to say, I was not able to enjoy my parents for most of my life. I didn’t get to know them as an adult and my children did not know them at all. Many…

Resources • June 21, 2024

Second to none

I get it. You want to stay in your home as long as you can. Your spouse or family might have promised that you woud never be put into a nursing home. You might have plenty of money in savings but you want to keep it for your children or grandchildren. The problem is, getting around…

Resources • June 21, 2024

Can You Believe it’s 2024?

Can you believe it’s 2024? As the old saying goes, "time flies by". Time isn't the only thing that seems to "fly by". What I mean by that is how things we want to do or accomplish can get lost in the business of life or passed over while being distracted by what we think…

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What Vitamins Are Good for Alzheimer’s?

Independent Living vs. Assisted Living: Transitioning Between the Two

Online Safety Tips for Seniors

Outdoor Activities for Seniors

Gift Ideas for Parents in Assisted Living

Activity Calendar for Seniors with Dementia

Making The Decision to Move Into Assisted Living

Honoring Parents

Second to none

Can You Believe it’s 2024?

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