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.
At MacKenzie Place, we care about the larger Colorado Springs community, celebrating the seniors in the community every year with our annual golf tournament. Learn more. 9th Annual Octogenarian Golf Tournament at MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs On July 12, 2021, MacKenzie Place, Colorado Springs, hosted the 9th Annual Octogenarian Golf Tournament at Colorado Springs...
Established in 2011, July 24 marks International Self-Care Day, focusing on the awareness and importance of self-care, empowering people with the knowledge and ability to be actively participating in their own health and wellness. Learn more about practicing self-care, why it is important for older adults, and how seniors at MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins...
July 30 marks International Friendship Day, a day to celebrate the value and meaning of friends in our lives. Declared by the United Nations to be July 30, many countries also have their own National Friendship Day, which is August 2 in the United States. Learn more about celebrating International Friendship Day and developing friendships...
At Fairwinds – Ivey Ranch independent living and assisted living, health and wellness are a priority. It’s more than something we say; it’s something we live every day. For resident Elsa Cox, moving to Fairwinds – Ivey Ranch was a second chance at healthy living. Learn more about her story and how our PrimeFit wellness...
The Landing of North Haven is a true community in every sense of the word. We are an integral part of the North Haven, CT community and give back to local charities through our commitment to the Three-Thirds Lifestyle that prioritizes family, community, and company. The Landing of North Haven Raises Funds for the North...
The Woodlake senior living community in Sacramento is proud to announce that we are launching independent living services! Learn more about our independent living, assisted living, and memory care services and how you can join The Woodlake family. New Independent Living at The Woodlake The Woodlake senior living in Sacramento now offers a continuum of care services...
June marks Alzheimer’s Awareness Month as the Alzheimer’s Association encourages fundraising for ‘The Longest Day.’ On June 26, The Linden at Danvers assisted living and memory care community will be hosting an outdoor Purple Picnic to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Association. Exceptional Memory Care in Danvers, MA The Linden at Danvers is proud to...
Fairwinds – Spokane is following Washington State and CDC guidelines to welcome visitors back into our senior living community! Our residents are looking forward to having visitors in their apartment homes and at our outdoor events. Learn more about how Fairwinds – Spokane delivered their promise to deliver Five-Star Fun to independent living and assisted...
At Van Mall senior living in Vancouver, WA, we value the life history of each resident, getting to know their life story on an individual level and then using that knowledge to design activities and events that are interesting and engaging. For example, our residents recently participated in a “These Hands” project for a meaningful...
Van Mall Senior Living in Vancouver, Washington, hosted a Couples Date Night where residents were able to go on a date within the community. Learn more about this fun event and how Van Mall senior living residents are still head over heels in love. Still Falling in Love at Van Mall Senior Living The staff...
