Senior Living

7 Ways to Improve Quality of Life for Seniors
Between 1900 and 2000, the average U.S. life expectancy increased by nearly 30 years. That statistic addresses quantity, but…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Home Care Improves Quality of Life for Seniors with Dementia and Their Families
Statistics show that 87 percent of senior adults want to remain in their homes (called aging in place) as…
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Caregiver Tips
Study Finds Ageism Interventions Do Change Attitudes
The World Health Organization says that ageism is the most socially acceptable prejudice in the world and deems it…
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Caregiver Tips
Why Frailty Isn’t Inevitable and How to Prevent It
We have all seen older adults who appear so fragile that a strong gust of wind might knock them…
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Senior Living
Top 4 Tips for Choosing a Nursing Home
It is inevitable that someday you or someone you know may be faced with the decision of having to…
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Assisted Living
Who You Can Expect to Meet at Our Assisted Living Communities
A community is not just a group of people living and working in the same place. It is about…
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Independent Living
Expectation vs. Reality: Living in a Retirement Community
Moving from a home that you have lived in for decades, full of memories and familiar in its every…
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Caregiver Tips
Senior Home Safety: Keeping Your Pet While You Age in Place
Though they cannot speak a word, pets can communicate volumes to their owners. They express unconditional loyalty, love, curiosity,…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
When is it Time to Consider Memory Care for Your Parent?
According to Grace LeRoux, Bethesda Staff Development Coordinator and a former Memory Care Nurse Manager, the answer to the…
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Senior Living
Love Helping Kids? You Can Create a Meaningful Retirement
If you’re passionate about helping children, there are many opportunities to do it in retirement. Spending time around young…
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Life at Bethesda
Try These Activities with Your Grandchildren this Grandparents Day
If you were born in 1953 and your grandchild was born in 2006, how do your two worlds differ?…
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Independent Living
When is the Right Time to Consider Independent Senior Living?
It’s a question that many people find themselves asking on a daily basis—when is the right time to consider…
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Senior Living
A Veteran’s Guide to Senior Living
Of the 9.3 million Veterans of retirement age (and 1.6 million more who would reach retirement age by 2025),…
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