If you are caring for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, you have undoubtedly contemplated this question. You may be struggling with feelings of guilt mixed with fear…
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Seniors Find Freedom in Technology at Eddy Senior Living
The stereotype that seniors lack technology skills is, well, old and outdated. Recent studies have shown that nearly 60% of people over 65 use the Internet, and many companies are…
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What to Look for in an Assisted Living / Enriched Housing Community
The decision to move into assisted living / enriched housing is often wrought with emotion and uncertainty. Yet, in many cases, it is truly the best option to ensure the…
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Having “The Talk” When It’s Time For Your Parents to Embrace Assisted Living
For many adult children, it’s difficult to admit that our parents are getting older, and it can be even harder for aging parents to accept that they need help. However,…
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Health Benefits of Being Grateful
Developing and fostering a personal sense of gratitude – defined as “the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness” – can have many wonderful…
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Aid and Attendance Helps Veterans Pay for Assisted Living Expenses
The VA’s Little-Known Veterans’ Pension Benefit Retired military wartime veterans and surviving spouses of deceased wartime veterans may qualify for a helpful, but often underutilized, benefit—a special monthly pension benefit…
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Assisted Living in NY for Married Couples
With Americans living longer than previous generations, assisted living for married couples is a growing demand, which many senior care communities are only beginning to address. And if one partner…
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Eddy Memory Care at Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center Celebrating Twenty Years of Compassionate Care
Eddy Memory Care at Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center, located in Cohoes, NY, has always made community a core focus, whether it’s fostering a sense of fellowship within its own 52-room…
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Eddy Memory Care at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge Presents: How to Manage the Stress of Being a Caregiver
Taking care of a loved one can be rewarding, but is also very stressful. Caregivers can easily become overwhelmed by the demands of Caregiving, especially if they feel like there…
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Rightsizing Help for Seniors
When the decision is made to downsize – or, as it is now more positively termed, “rightsize” – many seniors and their families struggle with the sheer enormity of the…
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