
Finding Local Farm Fresh Produce: Your Guide to St. Louis Farmers Markets
Summertime in the Midwest means plenty of farm-fresh fruits and vegetables available at festive local farmers markets. But a…
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Assisted Living
4 Questions to Ask Before Moving Your Parent to an Assisted Living Facility
With the boomer generation aging into their 50s, 60s and 70s and many of their parents now in their…
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Health & Wellness
The Basics of Geriatric Nutrition
Life is about making adjustments, and that includes our diets. According to Lindsay Johnson, a Registered and Licensed Dietitian…
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Care Management
Are You a Helicopter Child to Your Parents?
When psychologist Barry Jacobs saw that his aging mother’s mental faculties were weakening and confronted her about it, the…
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Independent Living
Retirement Living: Women and Men Do It Very Differently
Retirement living means a clean slate and free days, but what will you do with yourself? The answer depends,…
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Hospice Care
Seven Myths About Hospice Care
“It is common for people to hear the word ‘hospice’ and have some preconceived notions about what it is,”…
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Health & Wellness
A Well-Balanced & Easy Diet for Seniors Aging-in-Place
Was healthy eating always this complicated? Today, seniors, as well as the general public, can choose from diet drinks,…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
How to Prepare to Care for Someone with Dementia
It’s not uncommon to feel ill-equipped to serve as primary care partner for your loved one with dementia. In…
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Employee Stories
Heins Follows Road to Success in Her Career at Bethesda
“I never thought I would work in long-term care,” says Jen Heins, a nurse assessment coordinator (also known as…
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Assisted Living
Advice For Moving to a Continuing Care Retirement Community
If you have looked at senior living options, you may have considered a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). Here’s…
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Life at Bethesda
Peg Sharp – Still Exploring the World at 108
Bethesda Gardens resident Peg Sharp was born April 3, 1910—less than seven years after the Wright brothers’ first flew…
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Finance & Planning
The Truth About Health Care Costs in Retirement
A report says some over 70 will see health bills over $600,000 Wall Street research often dwells on what’s…
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Care Management
Retirement Living Guide: How to Create a Care Plan Before You Need One
If you don’t know the future, can you plan for it? The answer is yes, according to members of…
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