The Village at Mill Landing is committed to our local community and giving back to the place where our residents, their families, and our employees call home. To have a more focused effort on charitable events and community giving, we launched a philanthropy series in April. Learn more about our philanthropy series and how The...
Thousands of Americans make the move to senior living each year, searching for a more relaxed and simple lifestyle, not only seeking quality care and comfort but new friendship and meaningful connections. However, moving to senior living is no small feat. Packing up a lifetime of belongings and starting over in a new place, with...
The Village at Unity independent living, assisted living, and memory care is proud to host a summer concert series for our residents and the surrounding community. Learn more about the concert series and our most recent concerts that bring fun and music to The Village at Unity! Some of the best ideas start napkins – and the...
49.6% of people 65 and older are living with arthritis and by the year 2040 an estimated 78 million (26%) Americans over the age of 18 are projected to have been diagnosed with arthritis by a doctor. Learn more about the most prevalent forms of arthritis, symptoms of arthritis, and how arthritis is treated and...
School is out for summer! For many grandparents that means regular visits from grandchildren or even extended periods of time together. With warmer weather, longer days, and fewer obligations make summer the perfect time to forge bonds with grandchildren. Here are some ideas to keep the fun going all summer long! 7 Ways to Enjoy...
This July marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. In honor of this historic event, residents at the Village at Unity independent living, assisted living, and memory care community sponsored the PBS special “Chasing the Moon,” a docuseries depicting America’s journey to the moon. Many of our residents witnessed the moon landing live and...
Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer, causing skin cells to rapidly multiply and form malignant tumors. Studies estimate that there will be 192,310 cases of melanoma diagnosed in 2019 alone resulting in 7,230 deaths. Learn more about melanoma and its effect on senior health. Risk Factors for Skin Cancer The unfortunate truth...
A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that family caregivers are often placed in circumstances that endanger their financial future and retirement plans. Learn more about the report and how caregivers in America are facing a financial burden that may jeopardize their retirement plans. Caregiving and the Workplace An estimated 45 million...
Because of the nature of dementia, it is entirely likely that your loved one does not realize he or she is suffering from the disease. More than denial, this condition is called anosognosia and it is a lack of awareness of impairment. Affecting up to 81% of people with Alzheimer’s disease, anosognosia is a medical...
It’s no secret that the resident at Fairwinds – Ivey Ranch are extraordinary. Every day we get to learn more about their life stories which enrich our lives and inspire us in ways we never imagined. One of our very own residents, George Coburn, was recently awarded military medals for his service in World War...
