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Announcing PrimeFit Wellness

A Whole New Approach to Holistic Wellness If there’s anything we have learned from the past year, it’s that health matters, both on a personal and global scale. As the world paused, routines were upended, and we learned to live with a new normal, we were also given the opportunity to evaluate our lifestyles and…

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Benefits of Art Therapy for Seniors

Art therapy began as a distinct form of psychotherapy in the 1940s and has been growing in popularity ever since. A way for people of all ages to process emotions and gain personal growth while growing in self-understanding and processing emotional change, art therapy is a great way for seniors to cope with grief, loss,…

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Free Guide to Senior Housing

Making the decision to move an aging parent into senior living begins with many questions. From realizing that it’s time to move to know your parent is ready and starting that conversation with them, the journey is fraught with emotional and important decisions. When should you begin talking to your parents about moving to a…

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The Village at Unity Serves Meal at Gilda’s Club

The Village at Unity independent living, assisted living, and memory care community strongly believes in giving back to the larger Rochester community through participation in various charitable organizations. We are always looking for ways to make a positive impact on the world around us. It’s this attitude towards service that led our food service team to Gilda’s...
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Holiday Gift Guide for Someone with Dementia

The holiday shopping season is here! While it’s fun to browse the shelves looking for that perfect gift for your senior loved one, it can also be stressful – especially when your loved one has Alzheimer’s or a related form of dementia. Depending on his or her living environment, needs and desires, it can be...
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Capturing Memories at Russellville Park

Residents at Russellville Park independent living, assisted living, and memory care know that a picture is worth a thousand words. Local photographer Rachel Rausch has attended several of our special events and photographs residents and their families and captures the precious moments that comprise treasured memories. Our residents and their families cherish these photographs, knowing...
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Treeo South Ogden Holiday Gift Guide

When it comes to senior loved ones on your list, shopping can be more difficult. What do you get for someone who just spent a significant amount of time downsizing and now has less space? What do you get for the person who has had a lifetime of accumulating things? We know it can be...
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Depression in Seniors

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that nearly 7 million Americans over the age of 65 experience depression each year. Because many of the signs and symptoms of depression mimic normal age-related issues, seniors are at risk of misdiagnosis and lack of treatment of dementia. Symptoms can also be confused with chronic...
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14th Annual Treehouse Pajama Drive

Leisure Care, One Eighty Foundation, and Treehouse, a non-profit organization dedicated to giving foster children a childhood and a future, team up each year to help children in foster care have a cozy pair of pajamas for the winter months. Leisure Care and our parent company, One Eighty, are committed to living a three-thirds lifestyle....
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15 Ways to Practice Gratitude

“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” – Melody Beattie While we strive to be thankful year round, Thanksgiving is a special time of year that is set aside to reflect on our lives in gratitude. More than just making you happier, being grateful is essential...
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Honoring Veterans at Canfield Place

At Canfield Place, we know it’s a privilege to celebrate our residents and we are thankful for the service and sacrifice of all Veterans. In honor of Veterans Day, we hosted a ceremony of appreciation for those residents who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. On November 11, 2018, Canfield Place residents gathered to celebrate...
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6 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays After a Move to Senior Living

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It’s hard to believe that the holidays are here again! For many families, this holiday season may look a little different as a senior loved one has moved from their home into a senior living community. This may mean that family traditions are changing and evolving, that holiday responsibilities are shifting, and it may mean...
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