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Announcing PrimeFit Wellness

A Whole New Approach to Holistic Wellness If there’s anything we have learned from the past year, it’s that health matters, both on a personal and global scale. As the world paused, routines were upended, and we learned to live with a new normal, we were also given the opportunity to evaluate our lifestyles and…

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Benefits of Art Therapy for Seniors

Art therapy began as a distinct form of psychotherapy in the 1940s and has been growing in popularity ever since. A way for people of all ages to process emotions and gain personal growth while growing in self-understanding and processing emotional change, art therapy is a great way for seniors to cope with grief, loss,…

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Free Guide to Senior Housing

Making the decision to move an aging parent into senior living begins with many questions. From realizing that it’s time to move to know your parent is ready and starting that conversation with them, the journey is fraught with emotional and important decisions. When should you begin talking to your parents about moving to a…

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Luau at Canfield Place

At Canfield Place, we are all about hosting incredible events that fulfill our mission of living Five Star Fun every day! Whether it’s our Mother’s Day Tea or annual luau we recently celebrated in August, Canfield pulls out all the stops to provide the best possible experience for residents and their family members. Fall is...
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Ageism in America

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Even as the number of Americans 60 and older rises in the United States, seniors are still facing ageism. From fighting negative stereotype portrayed in the media to facing inequality in the workplace, many adults 60 and older are all too often the victims of ageism. Learn more about ageism, how it negatively affects seniors...
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Finding Support at The Village at Mill Landing

Residents are not the only ones receiving support and care at The Village at Mill Landing. Much like our name suggests, we know that life can often take a ‘village’, and we are here to be your village. Learn more about a new family support group at The Village at Mill Landing and how it...
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It Takes a Village

By Christine Green (This article originally ran in the Rochester 55 Plus magazine) Michael Matteo had to get his hands on a Mickey Mouse costume, stat. A 7-year-old girl had chosen to visit her grandmother at The Village at Unity, a senior living community in Rochester, instead of taking the trip to Disney World her parents...
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Van Mall Retirement’s 10th Annual Car Show

For the past ten years, Van Mall has put together an annual car show to raise funds for a worthy cause. This was the tenth year of our fundraiser, and it was the best one yet! With more cars, more visitors, and more energy, this year’s car show surpassed our highest expectations. Throughout the past...
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Music Therapy for Dementia

Who hasn’t felt the power of music? According to a 2010 study, over 90% of people have felt chills down their spine while listening to music. There’s no doubt that music is powerful, and recent studies show that it can be a powerful tool for reaching people in the advanced stages of dementia. Learn more...
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Classic Car Show at MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins

Join us for this year’s classic car show at MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins! All proceeds will benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. In an effort to raise funds for the annual Larimer County Walk to End Alzheimer’s, MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins independent living, assisted living, and memory care will be hosting a classic car show. ...
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Positive Change with PrimeFit at Russellville Park

Russellville Park offers high-quality independent living, assisted living, and memory care to welcome seniors with a wide range of lifestyles and needs. PrimeFit is a nationally branded fitness program for seniors that meets our residents where they are and empowers them to reach fitness goals, regardless of age and ability. Learn more about PrimeFit at...
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Renovations at Van Mall Senior Living

Van Mall is Vancouver’s premier senior living community, offering residents compassionate care in an active environment that perfectly balances independence and assistance. For seniors entering a new stage of life, Van Mall brings peace of mind and excitement. Challenging the stereotypical senior living experience, Van Mall residents are encouraged to continue activities they love and...
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