As we get older, experiencing hearing loss is very common. It can be frustrating for seniors affected by hearing loss to communicate effectively with those they love. Seniors who experience age-related hearing impairment often feel isolated and may withdraw from social situations, negatively affecting their overall quality of life. Some seniors are fortunately able to […]
Our community offers a wide variety of services to our seniors. We want our residents to feel comfortable and right at home. Seniors who move to our community can be assured of an independent lifestyle with our team available to help anytime they need us. Our goal is to support seniors who can no longer […]
Summertime is almost here, and it is time to start thinking about the different ways to enjoy your upcoming summer months. Take advantage of the summer sun while it is out. It feels good to get outside, and social interaction has been shown to improve mental and physical well-being and even prolong your life. At […]
We have all heard the quote, “There’s no place like home.” But what is home to you? Is it a place? Somewhere you live? Maybe home is where you grew up. To us, home is a feeling. It is a place where you feel safe and happy and where you feel loved. At Evergreen Senior […]
Depression is a topic that is not talked about enough, especially for an illness that affects so many people, including seniors. Many times, depression in seniors is disregarded as a natural part of aging. Issues like mental health problems need to be addressed to allow the elderly to live out their retirement safely and happily. […]
We are often asked, “When is the right time to move your elderly loved one into senior living?” Quite frankly, there isn’t just one answer. There are many reasons a loved one may find need of senior care and many levels of care available to accommodate everyone’s personal needs. From independence, to assisted living, and […]
The new year is here, the perfect time to make some healthy changes to your life. Goals and resolutions do not always have to be hard to feel like you are bettering your life. Resolutions can be as simple as eating more fruits and vegetables, going on a walk once or twice a week, or […]
The holiday season is approaching quicker than we can say, “Santa Claus!” The holidays are all about spending time together, feeling included, and enjoying the good company – even if it’s done virtually this year. This time of year can be fun for seniors, even if they have physical or cognitive limitations. As people start […]
As the leaves change and fall weather is in full swing in the Midwest, there are a lot of seasonal perks for your loved one to benefit from during the autumn months. Fall is a favorite time of year for many, and with cooler temperatures comes fun activities and different food. Food The rich taste […]
The well-being of your parents or loved ones is the most important consideration as they age into a new phase of life. Making the decision to help seniors move from a lifestyle that may not be beneficial to their overall health, to one that is better for their emotional, mental, and physical health can make […]