When an older loved one is starting to require more help with daily activities, it is time to start considering assisted living facilities. Assisted living provides them with some help, like with dressing, bathing, or preparing meals, but still provides an independent...
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Volunteer Opportunities as an Elderly/Older Adult & Senior Citizen | Copeland Oaks
Volunteering as a SeniorAs you get older, it can be harder to do different activities you once enjoyed. If you’re retired or don’t have work to occupy your day, you might be looking for new ways to have fun and connect with your community. Volunteering is a great way...
Caring for an Aging Parent
No one knows your parents like you do. Most older adults don’t need help from others, but there will likely come a time when extra help might become helpful or necessary. Looking into care options for aging parents isn’t a bad thing, and doesn’t always mean a complete...
What To Do In Retirement (Stay Busy During Retirement)
What To Do In Retirement (Stay Busy During Retirement) Retirement is what you make of it. Now that you aren’t working a full-time job, you have more time to enjoy hobbies and activities you may not have had time for previously. If you’re just beginning to adjust to...
Different Long Term Care Facilities Options for Seniors
Different Long Term Care Facilities Options for SeniorsAt Copeland Oaks, we understand it can be difficult to determine the right setting and living arrangements for retirement. We believe that everyone should live the way they want to – and we support innovative...
How to Manage Holiday Plans with Your Senior Loved Ones During COVID-19
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many families are taking precautions to protect the health and safety of themselves and their loved ones. This includes being faced with changing or cancelling holiday plans. Senior and immunocompromised individuals have the most...
Copeland Oaks Joined the Senior Learning Network
Copeland Oaks has recently joined the Senior Learning Network, a virtual learning program that allows participants to learn from programs all around the world, right in the comfort of their villa, apartment, or our Bennett Auditorium. “I was excited to offer this new...
National Assisted Living Week Celebrated at Copeland
“Caring is EssentiAL”, a perfect theme for the celebration of this year’s National Assisted Living Week (NALW) which took place September 13-19. NALW was established by the National Center for Assisted Living 25 years ago. The week-long celebration provides an...
What is the Difference Between Memory Care for Alzheimer’s and Assisted Living?
Memory Care vs Assisted Living About Memory Care Memory care is a special type of assisted living arrangement that’s designed to provide a greater level of care for seniors living with some form of dementia. Also called special care units, memory care offers...
Community Response to COVID-19
Updated on June 22, 2020: At Copeland Oaks and Crandall Medical Center the health and well-being of residents and staff is always our highest priority. We continue to hold residents and their families close in our prayers, and are doing everything possible to keep the...