Alissa has been working in marketing and the senior living industry for over ten years. With a B.S. in advertising from the University of Illinois, Alissa has worked all over the world as a freelance communications strategist and writer. Published in Forbes, Senior Finance Advisor, Alzheimers.net and on other leading senior care blogs, she leverages her working knowledge of the senior care industry with leading research and best practices to create engaging content benefitting seniors and their caregivers. In her free time, Alissa loves to travel, read, cook, and spend time with her family.
It’s 2022, and the start of a new year always brings the chance for a fresh start. The old is gone, the new has come. At the same, 2022 brings a lot of unknowns. Now, more than ever, seniors and their adult children are seeking the comforts of community living. Learn more about why now...
Winter is officially in full swing. With the beautiful snowfalls and cozy winter nights can come treacherous conditions with ice-covered roads, gray days affecting our moods, senior isolation, and more. Residents at Fairwinds Redmond can greet the season knowing their needs will be met in our community where they are warm and well cared for....
It’s no surprise that the senior living industry is booming — and along with it, opportunities for a very fulfilling career. This multi-faceted industry is growing quickly and offers something for everyone! Our final virtual seminar in our week-long series focuses on starting and growing a career in senior living. The senior living industry is...
Leisure Care sponsored a week-long virtual seminar series on aging well, hosted by RevelEleven. This is the fourth webinar in the week-long series and provides practical advice on financial well-being and real estate planning for women of all ages and stages of life. Women are the new face of wealth, and by 2030 it is...
’Tis the season for cookies and cakes! MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins residents and staff have been enjoying the season with special treats! Learn more about how MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins residents are celebrating the season and how baking can benefit mental health. We know that baking is fun and yields yummy treats, but...
The effort to live life fully never ends. On the third day of Leisure Care’s week-long virtual seminar series on Aging Well, we explored audacious living and how we can find the courage and positivity to thrive at all ages. Joined by three women living it up in retirement, we learned how these women keep...
Leisure Care is sponsoring a virtual seminar series to address a variety of aging and caregiving issues. In the first presentation of the week, the seminar focused on how caregivers, namely adult children of seniors, can set healthy boundaries, prioritize self-care, and generally help their loved ones age well. As many adult children prepare to...
The holidays are a special time when many families come together. This year, many families will be coming together for the first since the beginning of the pandemic. Increased time together may lead some adult children to realize that their parent’s needs have changed. If we have learned anything from the past two years, it’s...
Living at Leisure Care community brings Five-Star Fun every day. But, did you know working with Leisure Care does too? Our employees never have to wonder if they are making a difference. They know their work matters. Learn more about working at Leisure Care and how we are taking intentional steps to help each of...
Heritage Estates senior living is now accepting applications for our Affordable Housing Program. Learn more about the program and call to schedule your tour today! Living better than ever is possible! Premier Senior Living in Your Budget We are excited to announce that we have set aside 40% of our senior apartments, independent living, and...
