More Than Just Small Talk Many older adults find that they spend more time alone as the years pass. Friends move away, families get busy, and social circles grow smaller. This shift may feel gradual, but over time, it can impact more than just mood. It can affect brain health. Research continues to show that […]
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Age brings wisdom, but it can also bring new challenges to mental sharpness. Picture a mind as a garden that needs regular tending. Without proper care, weeds may grow and pathways become overgrown. Yet with consistent attention, the garden remains vibrant, with new blooms appearing alongside established plants. This garden metaphor represents our brains throughout
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When it comes to maximizing happiness and quality of life while minimizing depression and anxiety in older adults, time spent together with others seems to be the secret. A new study supports this idea. But you don’t have to go far to see this put into practice. The retirees at The Landing at Queensbury are
Retirement is a time to enjoy life at a relaxed pace. Many older adults seek a balance between independence and support while staying engaged in their community. Ridgeland Place offers a senior living lifestyle that adapts to individual needs, whether someone is active and independent or requires assistance with activities of daily living. Our assisted
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Houston is a city rich in history, presenting countless opportunities to explore its past. From museums and monuments to historic districts, there are plenty of landmarks for seniors and their families to enjoy. Visiting these local sites is a great way to learn about Texas history while spending quality time with loved ones. Many of
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Once a month at The Renaissance of Florence, the seniors turn into pool sharks – competitively vying for the top prize during the routine billiards tournament. Resident Chuck was the latest winner, who earned a handcrafted cross made by the senior living community’s maintenance director. The rekindled love of pool started with a few men,
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Staying active is essential for overall health, but it also plays a key role in improving cognition and maintaining brain function. Regular movement supports brain health by promoting circulation, reducing stress, and stimulating new brain cells. Research has shown that exercise and cognitive function are closely linked. Physical activity helps slow cognitive decline and enhances
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Are you an active older adult? Would you compete in senior games in Texas, or are you looking for more relaxing ways to enjoy your free time? Whether you prefer lively outings or peaceful escapes, Fort Worth has something for you. At Ridgmar Place, our independent living community is full of active seniors who love
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Residents at Bridgewood Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care received a visit from the Gadsden Dream Catchers, a group of local high school students with a mission to build connections across generations. Carrying roses and open hearts, the students spent time with seniors, sharing conversations and bonding. The teenagers handed out flowers as they made
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At the peak of her career, Patricia “Pat” J. made her mark as a model in the 1940s, working at Chicago’s famed Kling Studio. The prominent advertising agency paired Pat with clients like Coca-Cola and the Tucker Automobile. And six decades after her work, she’s still vibrant with a glowing smile, celebrating her 100th birthday
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