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"Being willing to acknowledge that we are both redeemed and a community, and never quite redeemed, for me, has a powerful message."
– Bill Gran,
Spiritual Ministries Consultant
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Home is a place where you should feel respected, valued, satisfied and free to be yourself. We are honored that more than 27,000 people of all beliefs and faiths call us home.
Over the past 90 years, we’ve become the nation’s largest not-for-profit provider of senior care and services, with more than 240 centers across the United States.
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Memory care
Home safety tips for people with Alzheimer’s disease
Apr 29, 2013
For someone with Alzheimer’s disease, it may become difficult to recognize what is safe or unsafe in the home and in interactions with other people.
A person’s brain function and abilities...
Senior care & services
Apr 08, 2013
We’ve progressed a long way from some of the old nursing home stereotypes that have been around since before I began working in and with nursing homes almost 30 years ago.
After graduating...
Home
What to do with unused and expired medication
Feb 13, 2013
Have you ever wondered what you should do with medications that have expired or that you are no longer using? Throwing them in the trash or flushing them down the toilet may seem like a...
Read moreRelationships
Feb 06, 2013
Henry Ford once said, “History is more or less bunk. It’s tradition. We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present, and the only history that is worth a tinker’s damn is the...
Read moreSenior advocacy
U.S. financial challenges weigh heavy but not hopeless
Jan 25, 2013
On Jan. 2, fiscal cliff tax cuts became law, some permanently and some temporarily. For about 98 percent of Americans, it was very good news, since taxes were not increased by the...
Read moreSenior advocacy
Developing a healthier collective attitude toward aging
Jan 18, 2013
Older adults make up an easily identifiable and distinct part of the U.S. population. Why do we lack an established lexical etiquette for discussing them?
Surveys by the Good Samaritan...
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