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.
Once again, a whole new year is in front of us. What will the new year hold? No matter what this year brings, you can be more prepared by having these 5 conversations this year. 5 Conversations to Have with Your Family This Year 1. What are your family goals for the coming year? The...
As a Leisure Care community, Fairwinds – Spokane senior living in Spokane, WA is committed to living out the Three-Thirds Lifestyle. Seeking to balance family, community, and work, the Three-Thirds Lifestyle improves the areas where we live, work, and play. Learn how Fairwinds – Spokane is helping area schools this holiday season and truly living...
At Leisure Care, we’ve always prioritized the health and well-being of our residents. It’s part of our commitment to ‘doing the right thing.’ It’s how we have operated for nearly 50 years, how we have navigated the past few months, and how we will manage the upcoming distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. We are excited...
This time of year has always been about togetherness. Unfortunately, in 2020, togetherness can be dangerous, and many of us are finding new ways to spend the holidays to help stop the spread of the COVID-19. Take a closer look at how you can find the holiday spirit even if this season looks different for...
There are many reasons people decide to make the move to Russellville Park senior living. Most of our residents are looking to give up the chores and stress of homeownership and move to an easier and more carefree lifestyle. That looks different for each person, but for Russellville Park resident Bob Hensel, it means exploring...
Washington Oakes is proud to have so many veterans call our community home. This past Veterans Day, we wanted to show our appreciation to veterans while also supporting small local businesses in Everett, WA, affected by COVID-19 shutdowns. Learn how we combined forces with a local restaurant to support both veterans and local businesses. Partnering...
To Our Leisure Care Family, The holidays are upon us and it is fair to say that this year has demanded so much more of us than we ever expected. Though this past year has brought great trials, it has also brought a renewed sense of community in our Leisure Care family. We are a...
Residents at The Ackerly at Timberland senior living in Portland, OR, receive outstanding care services on all levels. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care, The Ackerly at Timberland is proud to offer residents many of the care services they need without leaving the senior living community home. Learn how The Ackerly’s partnership with...
The team at Fairwinds – Spokane senior living in Spokane, WA, goes above and beyond to enrich the lives of residents, becoming more creative and careful than ever before. Our team put together a fall festival featuring old-fashioned fall fun. Take a closer look at the fall festivities at Fairwinds – Spokane! Fall Fun at...
The residents and staff at Fairwinds – Spokane is always looking for ways to celebrate every day. As part of our commitment to Five-Star Fun, Fairwinds – Spokane hosted a Fall Farmers Market for residents. Learn more about this fun event and how Fairwinds – Spokane is going above and beyond to serve residents, their...
