Finding fulfillment can be challenging for many empty nesters, especially if they’re retired or aren’t feeling inspired by their job at the moment. This time period can be accompanied by feelings of anxiety or depression, so it’s important to look for ways to focus on the things you’ve always wanted to do. When paired with […]
Category Archives: Home & Living
Seniors Home and Living offers a warm and supportive environment where older adults can enjoy their golden years with comfort and companionship. Our community prioritizes the well-being, independence, and happiness of seniors, providing personalized care, engaging activities, and a peaceful atmosphere to call home.
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Sep
Sep
It’s natural to derive comfort from your belongings. Material items often represent memories, experiences, and people that you don’t want to forget. This is especially true for seniors who have often collected a lifetime of things that hold special value. Sometimes, though, these belongings become more stressful than sentimental. If you find that you are […]
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Aug
Aug
Hurricane season lasts from June to November of each year. NOAA predicted an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season this year with 13-20 named storms. Now is the time to prepare and here are some preparations you can start now: Your medicines – It is possible that prescription medication may not be attainable for a long period after […]
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Sep
Sep
While Florida is not on the “most expensive” or “least expensive” list for home insurance rates, Floridians are going to notice a spike in their initial rates. Did you know that homeowners across the state are spending three times more on home insurance than the actual national average? That type of premium is usually coming […]
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Jul
Jul
For older adults, at least 60% of fall injuries happen in their homes. As you get older, things change, your mobility, your balance, and sometimes your ability to simply do things on your own. That doesn’t necessarily mean you have to move out of your home and into assisted living. Of course, this will greatly […]
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Jun
Jun
The term “Crisis” used above is not an exaggeration or a scare tactic. If you are one of the thousands of Floridians who have been notified of a huge increase in your home insurance premium, you already understand this. Even worse, you may have been “non-renewed,” meaning that you will be without insurance when your […]
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May
May
If you’re like most people, you appreciate an organized home. With everything else going on, we tend to let household organization get to the point where it becomes somebody else’s problem and the junk drawer becomes invisible to the naked eye. Unfortunately, it’s not going to take care of itself. Not to mention the number of […]
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May
May
There was a survey that AARP conducted in 2019 about families and distance and do you know what that survey revealed? It revealed that at least half of families in America deal with distances of 200 miles or more between grandparents and a grandchild. That means long distance is quite the norm with kids starting […]
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Nov
Nov
Being a caregiver can be hard. In fact, we all burn out at some point and will need a break. When a primary caregiver needs a break, respite care can provide short-term relief. Respite care is basically time off so that the primary caregivers can get away from their responsibilities for physical and emotional relief. Respite […]
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Nov
Nov
One of the biggest challenges faced by many seniors is the task of daily meal preparation. It is not uncommon to find a senior who has resorted to eating breakfast cereal or some other very basic food at every meal. Planning, shopping for, storing and preparing a balanced meal can be a complicated task, even […]
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Nov
Nov
In the early weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a lot of conflicting information that created a lot of confusion about safety. Many people know about the benefits of spending time outdoors, but there was a sudden urgency from warnings suggesting that people should stay indoors for safety. As the months passed, we learned […]
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Sep
Sep
When we clean our home, the last thing we think about is our refrigerator. It’s hidden, and there’s typically food in it at all times, making it hard to take the time to empty it for cleaning. What many of us may not know is that bacteria can linger in there from things leaking or […]