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An older woman researching senior living costs on her computer.
Independent Living

How Much Does Senior Living Cost?

Senior living can significantly improve your life, whether you move because you...

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A smiling senior couple sitting on a couch. The man is holding a cane, and the woman has a cup of tea.
Independent Living

When Is the Right Time to Move From Independent to Assisted Living?

It’s not always easy to know when to move from independent to assisted living....

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A senior woman watercolor painting with her friends.
Long-Term Care

What Community Is Right For You? How to Choose a Senior Living Community

As you consider ways to enhance your life with community living through...

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Mother and daughter looking at picture while packing boxes to move to assisted living.
Levels of Living

Moving to Assisted Living Checklist: 9 Steps to Help You Prepare

Whether you have been living in independent living or a home outside of a...

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A senior couple using a laptop to plan for their future care.
Independent Living

Planning for Your Future Care in 5 Steps

Future-care planning involves ensuring your health decisions will be followed...

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A senior woman walking in the park with her daughter. Their arms are linked.
Long-Term Care

Fall Prevention Strategies: 7 Ways to Reduce Injury Risk

Every year, nearly 36 million older adults fall. Falling can undermine your...

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senior couple stretching in park
Independent Living

Assisted Living Versus Independent Living: What's the Difference?

How do you hope to spend your next act? Whether you want to read all the...

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Downtown buildings in Des Moines, Iowa, close to a WesleyLife assisted living community
Des Moines

What Does Assisted Living in Des Moines Look Like?

Des Moines is a safe, fun, inclusive city with outdoor attractions, a vibrant...

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Does Your Parent Need Assisted Living? 5 Signs to Look For
Levels of Living

Does Your Parent Need Assisted Living? 5 Signs to Look For

If your parent is struggling with health issues or cognitive impairments, it...

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