Assisted living can be a rewarding option for seniors who require extra help with daily tasks but still want to maintain independence. However, deciding if this option is right for you or a loved one involves many important questions. To help aid your search, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked assisted living questions… Read more
Caring for a spouse, parent, or close friend with dementia is an emotional journey. And more often than not, navigating the changes in your loved one’s behavior and abilities and how they impact your life feels overwhelming. If someone you love has been diagnosed with early-stage dementia, you’ll have questions about what to expect, what… Read more
We all hope to age gracefully, but to do so, we need a “whole” body approach to senior living. Think 360° of self-care—the physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects of a person’s life that inspire them to wake up and seize each new day!
June 21st may be the longest day of the year—not to mention the honorary summer kick-off. But it represents much more to the people at Primrose and thousands nationwide! You see, every year on June 21st, communities come together to help raise funds and spread awareness to support the ongoing research and care of the… Read more
Planning your retirement? If you’re wondering whether Medicare will cover future senior living costs, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, most seniors have questions regarding the differences between their healthcare options and whether (or not) they’ll help cover the costs of long-term care as their needs change. This guide will discuss the types of resources… Read more
As technology continues to evolve, staying up-to-date on current trends and security best practices can feel daunting—especially for seniors with less experience using tablets or other smart devices. You might assume learning new tech skills will be complicated or take too long to master. But becoming a tech-savvy senior is easier than you think. In… Read more
They say the first 100 years are the hardest. Well, that’s certainly not an understatement. For seniors, especially, getting older is filled with a mix of exciting milestones and unique challenges. From increasing health concerns and medications to maintaining social connections and getting enough exercise, there’s a lot to juggle during your golden years, which… Read more
The transition to winter is full of holiday gatherings and festive events. But, for many, it can also be a lonely time of year. Seniors, for example, may feel isolated from others or stuck inside their homes due to frigid temperatures or unsafe driving conditions. Additionally, as we get older, our social circles often become… Read more
At Primrose Retirement Communities, we have the privilege of serving residents across the country with luxury apartment homes and amenities that allow them to stay social, happy, and active in their communities. We also want them to live on their schedules without worrying about maintenance or other household responsibilities that keep them from pursuing their… Read more
Did you know that card games are one of the easiest ways to introduce intergenerational activities into your home or community? The reason? Playing cards offer cognitive benefits to children, adults, and seniors, alike. After all, most games require players to use math, categorize and sort cards, memorize sets, and problem-solve—all while having fun together. … Read more