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At-Home Services

Assisted Living vs. Home Care

The aging journey can be a grand adventure of self-discovery, deeper...

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Independent Living

Holiday gifts for parents who just downsized

Downsizing can allow older adults to enjoy a fresh start and a simplified...

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Well-Being

6 Heart-Healthy Foods for Seniors + Our Favorite Recipes

No matter your age, it’s never too early or too late to start investing in your...

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Des Moines

Assisted Living in Des Moines: Communities Spotlight

Finding the right assisted living in Des Moines, Iowa, can greatly improve your...

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Long-Term Care

The 3 Stages of Caregiver Burnout & Tips to Manage Stress

Caring for a loved one can be meaningful and rewarding, but also physically and...

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Winter in Des Moines
Des Moines

Top Holiday Activities for Seniors in Des Moines

What’s your ideal holiday season? Do you prefer to snuggle up by a fire and...

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Finances

Navigating Housing Market Projections in an Uncertain Real Estate Market

Nationwide, housing prices that were soaring since before the COVID-19 pandemic...

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Son pushing smiling senior father in a wheelchair.
Long-Term Care

5 Tips for Caring for Aging Parents

Nearly 17% of Americans provide care to aging loved ones, and 54% of Americans...

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Halcyon House

Community Spotlight: Halcyon House

Halcyon days aren’t just idyllic times of the past. They’re a present reality...

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