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Does Independent Living Include Meals?

When considering independent living options for yourself or a loved one, it’s essential to understand the various amenities and services that are typically offered. One critical aspect often overlooked is the provision of meals. So, does independent living include meals?  Many independent living communities offer meal services. Depending on the community and your preferences, these…
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How Do You Talk to Seniors About Mental Health?

Mental health can be a sensitive and challenging topic to talk about with older loved ones. As we age, our mental health can change due to several factors, such as physical health issues, loss of loved ones, or even social isolation. It is important to approach this topic with sensitivity and empathy.  Here are some…
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The 10 Best Foot and Ankle Exercises for Seniors

With age, our joints tend to start slowing down in their range of motion and ability to perform daily tasks. Foot and ankle movement can often be affected due to joint stiffness and reduced flexibility - something that is especially common among seniors.   However, it doesn't have to stay this way! Our senior community provides…
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Should Senior Citizens Lift Weights?

Many people wonder if seniors should lift weights. It’s a common misconception that weightlifting is only for young people or bodybuilders. However, lifting weights can have many benefits for seniors.  Listing weights can help improve bone density, balance, and overall strength. Of course, always consult a doctor before starting any new exercise routine, especially if…
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How Does Pet Therapy Help the Elderly?

Having a pet as a senior may not always be an option due to all the maintenance and care required to keep an animal. But pet therapy is an alternative that can provide seniors with heartwarming moments with furry friends. Pet therapy can help seniors cope with stress, expression, and health issues and help develop…
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Fun Things to Do with Elderly Parents

As your parents age, it can become especially important to cherish the time that you have with them and make the most of the moments you share together. While it is normal to worry about their health and mobility when it comes to independent living, there are plenty of fun activities that you can do…
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Are Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Related?

Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease affect the brain, affecting memory, thoughts, feelings, and more. These diseases can significantly impact your loved one’s daily life, meaning they’ll likely need extra support. It can be a common assumption for some people that these 2 diseases are related and influence each other.  While Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s may not…
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Spiritual Activities to Enrich Seniors Lives

Transitioning to that next stage of life can sometimes be challenging, and the first step is finding the right community and lifestyle that meets your unique needs. Any significant change, like retirement, can leave your days vacant, and you may need time to adjust.  Spiritual activities can do wonders to enrich seniors' lives and help…
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How to Release Tight Hips for Seniors

As we age, our joints and muscles don’t work as well as they used to. This is why staying active is such an essential part of getting older. Having other folks to keep busy with is a significant benefit of living in a senior’s community. While staying active is critical to good health, sometimes we…

Personalized Lifestyle Options at Paragon Village

Independent Living

Enjoy all the benefits of our active community with maximum control over your day-to-day life. Our Independent living lifestyle offers spacious apartments, convenient amenities, and a maintenance-free life, perfect for seniors who are active and seeking connection.

Assisted Living

Find the perfect balance of support, care, and independence. Assisted living provides compassionate care and assistance with activities of daily living while encouraging residents to be as independent as possible.

Memory Care

For those needing memory or cognitive support, our secure memory care neighborhood offers expert care in a stimulating, compassionate environment. Our specially trained staff focuses on engaging activities and personalized routines to promote comfort and connection.

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