As adults get older, their needs can change due to several factors including health conditions that accompany aging. However, many older adults want to remain in their homes and may resist the idea of leaving even when upkeep has become unmanageable. Or worse, their...
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How to Choose the Best 55 and Over Senior Living Community
Communities for seniors who are 55+ are geared towards older adults looking for a lower maintenance lifestyle who want to live amongst their peers. These planned communities typically include resort-like amenities and social activities, and can even include access to...
Cowboy Pasta Salad
A fun twist on the classic pasta salad for your upcoming summer gatherings. Follow the recipe to impress your friends and family this season! Enjoy it as a meal or on the side with your favorite protein. Ingredients: 1 lb. dried mini pasta shells 1 lb. hickory smoked...
Quality Memory Care Takes Having a Dedicated, Specialized Team
When a senior is dealing with Alzheimer’s or dementia, they often require attentive, expert care, along with an environment that’s safe and secure. This guide will help you learn more about memory care, what Copeland Oaks memory care community is like, and the...
St. Patrick’s (Jell-O Poke) Cake
It's your lucky day! Enjoy magical cheer with this easy cake! Follow the recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth. It's perfect for pairing with your favorite coffee or other beverage! Ingredients: 1 box white cake mix (2) 3oz lime Jell-O packages 1 cup boiling water 1/2...
The Truth About Senior Living: Separating The Myths & The Facts
For many people, the idea of transitioning to senior living can be a tough pill to swallow. Some fear a loss of independence and that it will be expensive. Others are afraid they’ll be isolated, lonely, and bored. But, the truth is there are a lot of misconceptions...
Addressing Different Care Needs for Couples in Senior Living
Transitioning into assisted living is a significant life change that can be emotionally challenging for many people. But, making this shift can be a little easier when a couple can do it together. The truth is that many couples experience different health challenges...
Spring Showcase
Join us as we kick off the Spring season by showcasing all that Copeland Oaks has to offer. You will have the opportunity to hear from our panel of staff and residents while enjoying an evening of food and fun. Whether you're interested in learning more for yourself...
How to Choose a Memory Care Facility For Your Loved One
Memory care is typically recommended for individuals who are not able to live on their own, or fully on their own, due to memory impairment. They may require assistance with daily tasks, safety monitoring, or help with memory health exercises. If a person has become a...
How to Build a Customized Senior Care Plan
Customized senior care plans are becoming increasingly popular as elder care becomes more individualized. To create a customized senior care plan, you assess the senior's needs and preferences, identify available resources, and then create a care plan with goals that...