As we get older, our body’s senses naturally begin not to work as well as they once did. Our senses are very important when driving as we use all of them simultaneously. Although our senses will inevitably become weaker as we age, there are things that we can do to maintain them so that we […]
There are so many mental exercises that maintain and sharpen cognitive health. Some exercises may seem tedious and somewhat boring, but they don’t all need to be like that. Many games allow seniors to enjoy what they’re doing while challenging the brain to stay sharp. Below you’ll find a list of some of these games […]
Many things in our homes can potentially be safety hazards for seniors. When many of us trip on an area rug or almost slip on a spill, we may not think twice about it and simply fix the minor problem. However, for a senior, these things can be very dangerous. Senior falls are one of […]
Being outdoors gives us a feeling that we can’t get from anything else. There’s just something about the smells, sounds, and sights that never get old. As humans, we naturally feel connected to the outdoors, whether we are going for a walk, playing our favorite recreational game, or anything in between. Being cooped up in […]
Evergreen Senior Living in Orland Park is celebrating their one-year anniversary of providing senior living options to the residents of Orland Park and the surrounding areas. This campus, set next to Parkview Christian Church, provides assisted living and memory support for seniors. We are proud to have been in business for one year and look […]