Respite care is a type of short-term care that provides relief and support to caregivers and their loved ones who need some assistance with daily living tasks. Respite care can be provided at home or in a care facility, depending on the needs and preferences of the individual and the family. Respite care can offer […]
Staying active and engaged in assisted living is important for your physical and mental health, as well as your social and emotional well-being. There are many ways to stay active and engaged in assisted living, depending on your abilities, needs, and preferences. Here are some ideas that you can try: Participate in the activities and […]
As we age, our bodies become more vulnerable to certain conditions and illnesses. One area of particular concern is our eyesight, as eye diseases can greatly impact our quality of life. Thankfully, there are steps we can take to prevent eye diseases as we enter our senior years. The first and most important step is […]
Exercise is important for everyone, but especially for seniors who want to maintain their health, mobility, and independence. However, some seniors may have difficulty or discomfort with standing or walking exercises, due to pain, injury, or balance issues. That’s why chair exercises are a great option for seniors who want to stay fit and active […]
Keeping young is all about keeping your mind active. We bring our residents together for art classes, crafting, games, and other fun with friends and staff to keep their minds sharp and active. When it comes to living a well-rounded life, it’s important to take care of not just our physical health but our mind […]
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 […]
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, […]
