Beating the Heat: Four Tips For Older Adults
Share the Post: As the temperatures rise, so do the risks associated with heat, especially for older adults. Older individuals may not adjust as well to sudden changes in temperature, and with possible chronic health conditions or certain medications, extreme heat may cause negative health outcomes. Kavod Senior Life is well aware of these potential…
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It’s Never Too Late to LEARN!
Share the Post: Do you ever wish you could go back to elementary, middle or high school? While you may cringe at the thought of going through those awkward social phases again, you may long to sit in those classes and learn the things you may not have appreciated back then. The good news is…
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“Let’s Meet for Coffee” – Now You Can!
Share the Post: Whether 18 or 98, “let’s meet for coffee” is a common way individuals invite each other to gather. It has become a key part of American culture, since the time frame can be loose (no waiters or mealtimes to observe), the environment casual and the cost low. Plus –the actual drinking of…
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Is Senior Affordable Housing Really Affordable?
Share the Post: When older adult communities list their housing as “affordable”, what does that actually mean? The term affordable generally refers to something that is reasonably priced and within the financial means of the intended consumers or target population. However, the exact definition can vary depending on context, location and the financial situation of…
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The Benefits of Seasonal Eating – Even in Winter!
Share the Post: Eating seasonally has multiple benefits for overall health, especially for older adults. Those living at Kavod Senior Life – in both Senior and Assisted Living – enjoy a meal plan full of seasonal vegetables, both in main and side dishes. In fact, Kavod provides 35 different kinds of fresh salads over…
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What to Consider When Moving To Assisted Living
A lot of us can relate to the unease of moving. Of all life’s experiences, it is one of the most stressful by far! If you or a loved one is moving to Assisted Living because of increased care needs, it can add even more things to your already large mental checklist. To ease this…
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