by alavida | Jul 28, 2022 | Lifestyle
As we age, independence becomes an essential trait that many of us might feel like we are scrambling to hold onto. While a retirement community might seem like the inverse of autonomy, it can actually help improve your sense of self in many ways. Being part of a...
by alavida | Jun 15, 2022 | Lifestyle
Aging gracefully looks different for everyone. In many cases, seniors transition from independent living to retirement communities. This journey offers them the opportunity to continue to live their lives as they choose, but with the additional support they require to...
by alavida | Mar 7, 2022 | Lifestyle
Moving into a retirement home is an exciting step in one’s journey. With so many amazing adventures ahead, and great friends to meet, the possibilities are endless. Preparing for the move is an important first step in the transition to retirement care and independent...
by alavida | Jan 10, 2022 | Lifestyle
With a new year, comes new adventures. As we continue to navigate the changing circumstances that the pandemic presents us, it is important to remain hopeful and look towards a healthier and safer future. Seniors can still look forwards to more positive moments, and...
by alavida | Nov 19, 2021 | Lifestyle, News
When caring for seniors who experience cognitive decline or dementia, empathy is key to unlocking a holistic approach to care. Maggie Beckett, the Director of Memory Care at Alavida Lifestyles works with a staff of nurses, PSWs, and caretakers to facilitate a...
by alavida | Sep 29, 2021 | Lifestyle, News
Movement is everything. From your first steps in the morning to walking around the grocery store, movement is everywhere, and it is often taken for granted. Staying active is important, especially for seniors. The loss of strength and stamina attributed to aging is in...