Category Archives: Assisted Living

The cost of assisted living varies greatly. There are so many factors that play a role in what accomodations and care will cost. Location tends to play a large role – areas in which real estate and the cost of living are higher will generally be reflected in higher assisted living costs in that area […]

Sixty-percent of households in the United States own a dog. Our culture loves dogs because they provide companionship, fun, protection, comfort, loyalty, and are beautiful. Raising a dog and caring for it is a rewarding experience, and dog owners can become very attached to their dog, eventually seeing it as part of their family and […]

One of the most common preconceptions about an assisted living community is that seniors in an assisted living program are restricted by their residence or the support staff in the community.

Assisted living and senior care has made tremendous advancements over the last 15 years. There have been amazing improvements to lifestyle, culinary services, personal residences, activities, and other things that contribute to a rewarding retirement experience. Every senior deserves a comfortable, healthy, safe, enjoyable retirement experience following a lifetime spent working, raising families, and in […]

Ventura Townehouse works to create an elegant atmosphere in Ventura where seniors can enjoy retirement in a comfortable, modern retirement community nestled in a suburban setting. The best retirement communities seek to recreate the comforts of home including private apartments and suites, high quality dining, and professional assistance and care.

Assisted living: How assisted living provides social atmosphere to slow Alzheimer’s disease. Loneliness can be defined in many different ways. A common way to identify this state of mind is as “a state of solitude or being alone”. Loneliness however, does not necessarily mean being without anyone’s company. Even if you are amongst a gathering […]

How Communities Recreate the Comforts of Home The world has advanced at a rapid pace, and the benefits can be experienced everywhere. Life has so many more luxuries today compared to what was available a few decades ago. And this has carried over into the senior living industry. The best modern assisted Living communities now go to […]

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and affects a large population in the world, and the disease gradually declines with time. There are several notable causes for this disease such as plaque buildup, damage to nerve cell connections and death of nerve cells. It is also believed that genetics are a factor […]

Assisted living: Age related macular degeneration AMD stands for age related macular degeneration. This is the most severe cause of irreversible vision loss in people over the age of 60 years. The disease occurs at a small area of the central portion of the retina, this area is known as the macula. The retina is […]

Memory care programs provided in the scope of assisted living are all about creating an environment that minimizes the effects of memory loss and guiding assisted living residents through a lifestyle and activities which help to prevent memory decline.