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Cake Pops
Do you know what cake pops are? Neither do I, but our residents at Mayberry Gardens do now. Special thanks to the family members of Lou for all their help and coming out to volunteer. The residents loved decorating the cake pops but enjoyed eating them much more.
Starting the Conversation About Moving to a Senior Community
It’s a hard topic to bring up with loved ones, but examining whether or not it’s time to move to a senior community is necessary. Family members sometimes can feel tongue-tied when they believe that it may be time for a senior community. It can often bring up this image of a cold, sterile place where your loved…
Hydration Therapy Program Started To Prevent Infections
Mayberry Gardens has partnered with Reliant Home Health to start a new hydration therapy program to prevent Urinary Tract Infections. UTIs are very common among seniors and many times can lead to general weakness, dizziness, intense pain, and even hospitalization. Many seniors experiencing UTIs have an increased risk of falling. UTIs can largely be prevented…
Tips for Downsizing When Moving Seniors into Assisted Living
Leaving home to go into an assisted living community is distressing for many seniors. It is especially stressful for those who have been living in the same place for a long time. Note that even if there is no sentimental attachment to a home, seniors often have trouble dealing with change. This move represents dramatic…
Senior Assisted Living: A Safer Choice for Seniors
Many senior citizens prefer the idea of living in their own homes versus moving into senior assisted living facilities. Of course, it is understandable that a person would not want to move out of a home that he or she might have lived in for many years, but in many cases, assisted living is a safer choice…
Improving Your Loved One’s Senior Living Environment
If you’re concerned about how well your senior will fit in with his or her new senior living community, there are steps you can take to ensure they enjoy their stay. These steps are simple enough for anybody to execute. Bring Personalized Items Make your loved one feel at home by bringing as many personalized…