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Posts of Positivity

Primrose staff member and senior woman walking

Maintaining happy and healthy living environments for our resident isn’t just part of the Primrose Mission, it is what our staff members strive for during every shift of work. Primrose staff members are the reason that our residents are able to exclaim ‘THIS IS LIVING!’ Please take a few moments to enter your post of… Read more

Own or rent — what’s best when you retire?

Senior man working in garden, trimming hedge with scissors while woman mowing lawn in background

Sponsored content by Nikki Easton, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer Owning your own home is a well-earned source of pride and independence, and its rooms contain years of family memories. These emotional ties are often the reason people say they want to “age in place.” But for many seniors, renting may actually be the wiser… Read more

Entertaining your family and friends at Primrose

Senior residents welcoming granddaughter and children for a visit

Sponsored content by Nikki Easton, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer One of life’s greatest pleasures is entertaining guests — and that’s something that can remain a part of your life when you move into a Primrose community. “First and foremost, the community is your home, and we encourage our residents to welcome their friends and… Read more

Is it age-related memory loss or dementia?

Senior couple reminiscing over old photos

Sponsored content by Nikki Easton, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer You walk into a room and can’t remember why. You watch a movie and can’t recall the name of its famous star. You lose your train of thought in a conversation and ask, “What were we just talking about?” People often call these “Alzheimer’s moments.”… Read more

Wellness care at Primrose Retirement Community

Senior couple using hand weights to exercise in the fitness room

Sponsored content by Nikki Easton, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer Wellness care is an idea that flourished decades ago, and it’s helping people live longer, healthier and more fulfilling lives. But what exactly is wellness care—and how is it different from health care? Health care deals with medical conditions you already have. Wellness care is… Read more

The Benefits of Socialization as You Age

Two senior women enjoying a painting activity

Sponsored content by Maxine Nunes, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer How can you stay healthy, happy and mentally sharp as you age? An increasing body of research points to the need for an active social life. But it can be challenging to stay socially active in your senior years. You may lose old friends and… Read more

7 Benefits of Moving to a Senior Community

Senior couple carrying boxes that are packed to be moved into a senior living facility

Sponsored content by Nikki Easton, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer You’re finally free to enjoy the retirement you worked all your life for, but maybe it’s not quite what you’d expected. Maintaining a home is expensive, time consuming and physically demanding. And you’d prefer a safer, more convenient, more fulfilling lifestyle than living on your… Read more

Fears Seniors Have About Moving into a Retirement Community

Senior man reflecting at the chapel stained-glass window

As seniors age, the idea of moving into a retirement community can evoke a range of emotions and fears. These fears are often rooted in misconceptions, a lack of information, or the emotional attachment to their current homes. Understanding these fears and how retirement communities, like Primrose, can address them is crucial for seniors and… Read more

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