When Bill and Barbara Naser decided to leave their serene mountain home in West Jefferson, North Carolina, they weren’t just looking for a place to live—they were seeking true community. Their decision to move to Edgemere, a senior living community in Dallas, wasn’t taken lightly. It was shaped by family ties, the promise of new … Read more
Edgemere’s thoughtfully designed amenities ensure a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and unparalleled elegance. And because living well is the Edgemere way of life, we are no less invested in residents’ overall well-being. Recognizing that true wellness encompasses more than physical health, Certus Living Management has developed the Pillars of Wellness program. This new comprehensive and holistic approach … Read more
When a loved one needs recovery, rehabilitation, or specialized services, a skilled nursing facility can provide supportive care 24 hours a day. But if a health crisis occurs that requires a quick decision, how can you know which facilities are best? This article provides a closer look at skilled care and offers five tips for … Read more
Does the thought of moving to a senior living community seem enticing but give you butterflies in your stomach? If so, you can likely relate to senior living residents who considered the idea but took several weeks, months, or even years to make the transition. What if transitioning to a senior living community was easier … Read more
Nowadays, there are quite a few different types of retirement communities, and it can be challenging to find one that’s the right fit for you. When looking for a new place to call your home, take into consideration the amenities and services that each provides, as we outline below. Independent Living Communities For seniors who … Read more
Residents and team members of Edgemere senior living community came together Monday, June 3 to show support, solidarity, and inspiration for cancer survivors on National Cancer Survivors Day. In honor of the occasion, the community partnered with A Model Patient to put together gift bags for cancer patients receiving treatment at local hospitals. National Cancer Survivors Day recognizes … Read more
If a parent or loved one is diagnosed with Parkinson’s, it is important to know the right steps to take when providing supportive care. Caregivers can begin by educating themselves and developing a thorough understanding of the disease and its progression. Confidence in a caregiver’s ability to respond to this challenge can grow with the … Read more
A fine meal enjoyed in the company of good friends is one of life’s greatest pleasures, a daily highlight that nurtures the body and soul and evokes familiar feelings of home. It provides vital nutrition for healthy living and an opportunity to gather with others. The dining experience is a deciding factor for many older … Read more
For seniors considering a move to a senior living community, the thought of downsizing from a longtime family home to a smaller living space can seem daunting and emotionally complex. Rather than waiting for perfect conditions to downsize your home, opt for a simplified approach to ensure a successful transition to your new community. In this … Read more
Once commonly known as a disease affecting seniors ages 65 and older, young-onset dementia and Alzheimer’s disease continue to draw attention for their impact on middle-aged adults and their families. In this article, we’ll explore a few key facts about this rather uncommon disease, discuss options for support, and look at how a memory care community can help. How Common is Young-Onset … Read more
