Dementia is a brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and the ability to perform daily activities. It mainly affects older people but not all people will get it as they age. Some of the best ways for seniors to keep their minds active include: Age: The greatest risk factor for dementia is getting older. Dementia […]
“I would like to extend my thanks to you and the Manoogian staff for taking good care of Mom the last several months. She enjoyed her days at Manoogian and often commented that she liked living there. The staff was very loving and professional! Much appreciated!” Thanks, Chris “I want to express my gratitude, […]
As we age, our bodies undergo various changes that can affect our mobility and overall health. One of the most significant changes is the loss of mobility, which can lead to a decrease in independence and quality of life. In this article, we will discuss the top ten tips for preventing loss of mobility. Exercise […]
Assisted living facilities are designed to provide a safe and secure environment for seniors who need assistance with their daily activities. Let’s discuss the importance and benefits of the safety a senior or loved one has by being in an assisted living facility vs living on their own. Why is safety important for seniors? Safety […]
Winter is a season of joy and celebration, but also of cold and flu. Seniors are more vulnerable to winter illnesses, as their immune system weakens with age and they may have other chronic conditions that increase their risk of complications. However, there are some steps that seniors can take to prevent and treat common […]
Manoogian Manor, providing boutique senior living care in Livonia since 1949, has recently been honored with “best of care” recognition by Hour Detroit Magazine and the City of Livonia. Hour Magazine recognized Manoogian Manor by selecting it to be included in their Best of Senior Care listing, as one of the top retirement and assisted […]
Physical activity is vital for seniors, as it can improve their health, mood, and quality of life. However, staying active can be challenging in the winter months, when the weather is cold, snowy, or icy. Many seniors may prefer to stay indoors and avoid the risks of falling, freezing, or getting sick. However, there are […]
Volunteering is a rewarding and meaningful activity that can benefit both the volunteer and the community. Volunteering at an assisted living facility can be especially beneficial for the seniors and residents who live there. This can help them overcome the challenges they face in the winter months. Here are some of the benefits of volunteering […]
Socialization is an essential aspect of life for seniors, and it can have a significant impact on their overall health and well-being. In this article, we will discuss the importance of socialization for seniors and provide tips for staying socially active. Why is socialization important for seniors? Socialization plays a vital role in our lives, […]
New Year’s Eve is a time to celebrate the past year and look forward to the future. It is also a time to share joy and gratitude with your loved ones, especially those who may need some extra care and attention. If you have a family member or a friend who lives in an assisted […]
