Are you excited to enter your golden years? Retirement is a significant life milestone that brings new opportunities for relaxation, travel, and hobbies. However, it also requires careful financial planning to ensure that your income can support the lifestyle for many years. Stretching your retirement income further is key to making the most of this…
KFF.org reports that nearly nine in ten (89%) of adults 65 and older take prescription medication. Older adults are more likely to take multiple medications, also called polypharmacy. Seniors tend to have various medical issues or deficiencies, so polypharmacy is a given. However, there are often issues that arise when prescribing and taking elderly medication.…
It’s estimated that around one in four elderly individuals struggle with social isolation, according to the World Health Organization. The good news is that there are ample opportunities to form social connections and improve your mental health. Even brief social interactions can make a substantial impact. At Spring Mill, we strive to offer residents a…
As your loved one ages, their needs change, and ensuring they receive the right care becomes increasingly important. Choosing between assisted living and a skilled nursing home is a major decision for families. Both options provide critical support while catering to different levels of care. Understanding the differences between assisted living vs. a skilled nursing…
Staying active by participating in a lot of assisted living activities can benefit you in more ways than filling your day with things to do. Joining in frequent activities can improve energy levels and help you maintain your overall health as you age. Even with such alluring benefits, it can be difficult to get started…