Aging comes with countless benefits, such as watching our families grow and enjoying our golden years. However, it can also come with significant complications. Memory loss is one of the most common, and this often results from dementia and Alzheimer’s. The good news is there are countless memory loss treatment options to choose from. We’ve…
According to the Pew Research Center, nearly half of U.S. adults 75 and older and about one in four between 65 and 74 report having a disability. Many have mobility impairments, making walking or climbing the stairs difficult. If you also have an older loved one in Raleigh, NC, with senior mobility problems, it’s wise…
Staying active is crucial for maintaining good health, especially as we age. However, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), less than 15% of older Americans get the recommended amount of physical activity. This lack of movement can lead to various health issues, from decreased mobility to a higher risk of…
Did you know that nearly 7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association? As this number continues to climb, families in Raleigh face tough decisions about memory care. Memory care in Raleigh can provide the specialized support your loved one needs. Identifying when it’s time to seek professional help can be…
Did you know that, according to Geriatric Magazine, one out of every ten people aged 65-85 experience major depression? In fact, a recent health and retirement study found that seniors who stay socially active can significantly improve their mental and physical health. Participants who did hobbies or projects monthly had a 20% lower chance of…
Pets hold a special place in many American households, with nearly two-thirds of families owning a pet and most considering them as integral family members. For seniors living in apartments within senior living communities, pets can offer immense emotional and physical benefits, enhancing their quality of life. Choosing the right pet is crucial to ensure…
Raleigh, North Carolina, is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The city is also home to a rapidly growing senior population. As much as 12% of its total population comprises seniors 65 and older. Choosing the right senior living community in Raleigh is essential. For those seeking high-end senior housing, you’ll want one…
Every kind of move requires careful planning and organization. When transitioning to assisted living, you are making a big move and it requires you to be bold and brave. Packing can be a daunting task, but with the right assisted living checklist, you can ensure that the process is smooth and that your loved one…
Technology is making it easier for seniors with dementia to maintain independence and navigate daily tasks. With the rise of mobile apps specifically designed to assist with memory, communication, and organization, caregivers and seniors alike have a new way to manage dementia’s challenges. These apps provide essential support, ensuring that seniors stay connected, engaged, and…
There are more than 18 million living veterans in the United States today, representing around 6% of the total adult population. At TerraBella Northridge, we understand the unique needs and sacrifices of these brave men and women. That’s why we offer the Northridge Assisted Living Military Veterans Program, designed to provide exceptional support and financial…