Primrose Precautionary Measures Regarding COVID-19 as of June 23, 2020
The safety and wellbeing of our residents and staff remains our highest priority. Company-wide, we are taking precautionary measures, closely monitoring and following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and our state and local regulatory agencies. Our responses continue to evolve as we receive updated information and recommendations. We have been pleased at… Read more
Primrose Precautionary Measures Regarding COVID-19 as of June 10, 2020
A Message from Primrose Retirement Communities President, BJ Schaefbauer In the past few months since the emergence of COVID-19 as a national pandemic, Primrose Retirement Communities has implemented stringent and strategic precautionary measures in an effort to minimize the risk of exposure and to prevent the spread of the virus to our residents and staff. … Read more
Primrose Precautionary Measures Regarding COVID-19 as of May 26, 2020
The safety and wellbeing of our residents and staff remains our highest priority. Company-wide, we are taking precautionary measures, closely monitoring and following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and our state and local regulatory agencies. Our responses continue to evolve as we receive updated information and recommendations. We have been pleased at… Read more
Primrose Precautionary Measures Regarding COVID-19 as of March 12, 2020
Primrose is utilizing recommendations from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local and state health departments to implement precautionary measures against COVID-19 (Coronavirus). We have detailed plans in place in each of our communities for COVID-19. Our staff are trained in infection control practices and following those protocols every day. The health… Read more
According to a blog article by Dr. Jerry Doctrow, data shows that it can cost more for a senior to stay at home and receive medical care than it would for them to move to a retirement community. A statement like this no doubt runs contrary to what many people may think, but when taking… Read more
As they age, seniors can find it a particularly difficult task to keep their lives in order. Their possessions and memories increase over time and the desire to leave a legacy behind for loved ones can be a strong one. In fact, when selling a home and relocating to a retirement community, the issue of… Read more
If you are a senior citizen trying to decide between downsizing to a smaller home and moving to a retirement community, you’ll want to be aware of the maintenance and repair costs associated with home ownership. When these additional expenses are figured into your overall budget, you may be surprised at how affordable senior living… Read more
According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 39.6% of residential care community residents have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease or other types of dementia. The same is true for approximately 20% of current Primrose assisted living residents, and the need for memory care support continues to grow rapidly. Improving Resident… Read more
There are many factors that go into choosing a retirement community. Everything from financial planning to healthcare, apartment preferences, staff personalities, dining options, amenities – the list goes on and on. While these are all important factors in making a final decision, one vital piece of the overall puzzle can often go overlooked: Will my… Read more
As seniors age, they inevitably begin seeing friends and loved ones they have known for decades decline in health and, in some cases, pass away. It can be difficult to adjust to this new reality, and can have a negative impact on a person’s health. The negative effects of isolation In fact, Brigham Young University… Read more
