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Independent Living

What is Independent Living? A Complete Guide for Active Older Adults

Today’s older adults are rewriting the script of what life looks like after 55....

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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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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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Independent Living

Independent Living in Des Moines: Communities Spotlight

If you’re considering moving into an independent living community in the Des...

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Independent Living

5 Independent Living Amenities You Can’t Access at Home

Independent living is an excellent option for active older adults who want to...

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Independent Living

How Much Does Independent Living Cost?

Are you craving a more enriched lifestyle, less stress, zero home maintenance,...

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Independent Living

When Is the Best Time to Move Into Independent Living?

If you’re considering what living situation would work best for you in the...

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Levels of Living

What Is Assisted Living Like?

What is assisted living like? Probably very different from what you’ve heard....

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Memory Support

What Is the Average Cost of Memory Care in Iowa?

If your loved one is experiencing symptoms of Alzheimer's or another form of...

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