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What to Pack (and What to Leave Behind) for a Retirement Community Move-In
This article offers a practical and reassuring guide to packing for a move into a retirement community, helping older adults and families decide what to bring, what to leave behind, and how to create a comfortable, familiar new home. What you’ll learn: which personal items help a new space feel like home how to pack […]
Signs Your Parent or Loved One May Need More Daily Help Than They Admit
This article explores the subtle signs that an older adult living alone may need more daily support than they are willing to admit, and how families can recognise these changes early and respond with empathy. What you’ll learn: early signs that daily tasks are becoming more difficult how changes in hygiene, household upkeep and routines […]
Great Brain Games for Aging Loved Ones: Fun Ways to Stay Sharp and Engaged
Keeping the mind active is as important as maintaining physical health, especially for aging loved ones. Brain games can be a delightful way for older adults to sharpen cognitive skills while having fun. These activities range from puzzles and board games to creative storytelling, each designed to stimulate various brain areas. This blog will guide […]
Seasons Retirement Communities play a crucial role in nurturing continuous learning by offering various enriching activities and events. Many move into senior housing due to an increasing desire to be more social or make new friends. Residents can pursue their interests, develop new skills, and build meaningful relationships. By focusing on personal growth and overall […]
Connecting with people is at the heart of what Seasons Retirement Communities does. Seasons Celebrates Remarkable Residents® is a long-standing Signature Program celebrating the contributions and successes of the seniors who call them home. This yearly contest invites family, friends, and staff to nominate a Seasons resident who has overcome obstacles to reach their goals […]
Preparing your home and garden for the winter months is crucial for maintaining their health and functionality throughout the season. As fall concludes and the first frost approaches, thoughtful measures to protect your outdoor spaces are essential. Implementing effective winterization strategies can shield plants from harsh weather conditions and ensure your home and garden […]
Honouring Military Family Memories: How to Help Preserve Stories and Traditions
Preserving the rich tapestry of military family history is an invaluable endeavour that connects generations and strengthens family bonds. As we reflect on the resilience and sacrifice of those who have served, we must remember to capture and honour their stories and traditions. By cherishing these memories, we pay tribute to our loved ones’ legacies […]
Preparing for the cold weather can feel overwhelming as winter approaches, especially for older adults who want to ensure their homes stay comfortable and safe. At Seasons Retirement Communities, we understand the challenges of this transition and believe that with the right strategies, winter preparations can be manageable and enjoyable. This blog will provide practical […]
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, autumn presents a perfect backdrop for a memorable date night. At Seasons Retirement Communities, making time for connection, especially during this season of transition, can enrich relationships and bring warmth to our lives. Whether you’re planning a cozy evening indoors or an adventurous outdoor […]
American short story writer Edith Ann Pearlman penned, “The ordinary experiences of aging alter and clarify our view of past, present, and future.” Seasons Retirement Communities celebrated the International Day of Older Persons on October 1. In 1990, the United Nations General Assembly granted an official designation to this day. It encourages countries to draw […]
Seasons Education Bursary Winners Share its Impact
Education enhances professional engagement and a sense of self-worth. Seasons Retirement Community team members see the immediate effect of investing in their education on their everyday work life, boosting personal satisfaction, increasing the company’s community reputation, and, most importantly, improving their resident experience. In 2021, Seasons Olds General Manager Donna Heck, the company’s longest-standing employee […]
With its crisp air and beautiful foliage, fall is the perfect time to explore the charm of local farmland. Whether you want to enjoy fresh produce, pick pumpkins, or soak in the serene landscape, farms offer a delightful retreat into nature. At Seasons Retirement Communities, we understand the importance of connecting with our environment and […]