If you or someone you care for is considering assisted living, you may have questions about who qualifies for this type of housing. Additionally, you might be wondering what the benefits and restrictions of assisted living are and how to navigate the process. Those who need minimal help with daily tasks, and can rely on […]
Why Should Seniors Perform Balance Exercises?
As we age, maintaining balance and stability becomes increasingly important. According to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of injury in older adults, with 1 in 4 Americans over 65 falling each year. The good news is that falls are largely preventable, and one of the best ways to reduce your […]
Can Diabetes Cause Memory Loss?
While the most common concern with diabetes is regulating blood sugar, it can have many other complications, making it important to communicate with your caregivers or medical professionals to help lessen the risk of developing further medical problems. This has led people to wonder whether or not diabetes can cause memory loss. When unregulated or […]
When to Move to Senior Living
If you or a loved one are considering senior living, it is important to first understand the lifestyle options that are available. Senior living communities are often made up of multiple service levels that focus on differing or specialized needs. At Heritage Pointe Senior Living, we are proud to offer independent living, assisted living, enhanced […]