Senior Living News

7 Steps to a Living Will

A living will is a document that lets your loved ones know what medical care you wish to receive in an emergency situation that leaves you unable to communicate and make decisions for yourself. Having one can ensure your family members and friends respect your wishes when it comes to end-of-life care while removing the burden of decision-making from them. Putting together a living will is simple when you follow these steps.

Do This, Not That: Heart Health for Older Adults Edition

There are things you can do at any age to support heart health and decrease the risk of suffering a heart attack, or other complications due to heart disease

Understanding Medicaid: Some Tips for Older Adults

Understanding what Medicaid is and what it covers can help you make informed decisions regarding your options for paying for medical and residential care.

8 Tips for Older Adults to Protect Sensitive Information

Seniors are often the target of scams designed to access private data. Using these tips can help you keep that information secure.

Natural Remedies for Older Adults That Aren't Essential Oils

Some people become more sensitive to essential oils as they get older. Fortunately, there are various natural remedies without essential oils.

Protecting Small Motor Function As You Age

It's important to protect hand strength and flexibility for activities of daily living, such as zipping your clothes or carrying a cup of hot tea. Read more

6 Fun Things for Seniors in Kansas City

Being a senior doesn't mean you don't want to explore. Here is a list of six things you may want to try while you're living at The Gardens at Barry Road.