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Activities Seniors Love: What’s Most Popular in Retirement Communities Today

One of the biggest misconceptions about retirement communities is that things may slow down after moving in. In reality, many older adults find that their days become fuller, more engaging and more enjoyable than before. With fewer household responsibilities and more opportunities built into daily life, residents often rediscover interests, try new activities, and connect […]
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Moments That Matter: Celebrating Community, Connection, and Compassion at Seasons Retirement

Seasons Retirement Communities’ residents and team members come together to create connections, champion meaningful causes, and celebrate milestones. These stories showcase shared passions by the people who are the heart of our homes. Whether you are curious about life as a resident or considering a career with our caring and dedicated team, here is a glimpse of what truly makes Seasons so special.    Taking a Leap for Cancer Care  […]
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Can Seniors Bring Their Pets to a Retirement Community

Can Seniors Bring Their Pets to a Retirement Community?

Moving into a retirement community can feel like a big change – but for many older adults, one of the most important considerations is whether their beloved pet can be part of their next chapter. Pets are more than animals; they’re companions, comfort, and a familiar presence. The good news is that many senior housing […]
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iPhone basics for seniors: 7 valuable tips and settings

This article introduces seven practical iPhone tips designed to make smartphones easier and more enjoyable for seniors to use. It highlights built-in accessibility features, communication tools, and safety settings that help older adults stay connected and confident with their devices. What you’ll learn: Why iPhones are a senior-friendly choice How to enlarge text and icons […]
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National Parks – Visiting with Seniors

This article highlights five of Canada’s best national parks for seniors, showcasing destinations that combine natural beauty, accessibility, and relaxation. From the majestic Rocky Mountains of Banff and Jasper to the coastal views of Point Pelee and Bruce Peninsula, these parks offer safe and memorable experiences for older adults and their families. You’ll also learn […]
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6 Simple Exercises for Swollen Ankles

This article explains how gentle exercises can help reduce swollen ankles in older adults by improving circulation, reducing fluid buildup, and supporting overall mobility. It outlines simple, low-impact movements—such as ankle pumps, glute squeezes, and foot rockers—that can be performed safely at home or in retirement living settings. Readers will also learn how hydration, balanced […]
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Day-In-The-Life at Seasons Retirement Communities: A Real Resident Experience

When older adults and their families start exploring retirement living, one of the most common questions is, “What will everyday life really look like?” It is natural to wonder how a move will change daily routines, whether it will feel like home, and if there will be enough to stay active and engaged. At Seasons […]
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7 Types of Hobbies for Older Adults

One of the many wonderful parts of retirement is the amount of free time available to older adults. Once they stop working, seniors can indulge in the activities and hobbies of their choosing. This means post-retirement is the ideal time for you or your loved ones to take up a new hobby, whether travelling to […]
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Online Safety for Seniors: Avoiding Scams While Learning and Browsing

The internet is an excellent tool for older adults. It allows you to stay connected with family and friends, explore personal interests and hobbies, and opens doors to lifelong learning, all from the comfort of home. Whether joining a virtual book club, reading the news, or video chatting with those who mean the most to […]
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10 Fun and Free Brain-Training Games for Seniors Online

10 Fun and Free Brain-Training Games for Seniors Online

This article introduces 10 fun and free online brain-training games for seniors that help improve memory, focus, problem-solving, and cognitive agility. From classic puzzles to modern word challenges, these games make mental fitness enjoyable, social, and accessible to everyone. Seasons Retirement Communities encourages older adults to stay mentally active with technology-supported activities that keep the […]
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Beginners Guide on How to Play Sudoku

This article offers a beginner-friendly guide to playing Sudoku. It breaks down rules, practical tips, and strategies to help seniors and new players improve their skills while boosting mental sharpness. It also includes recommended digital tools and apps for convenient play. What you’ll learn: Understanding the 9×9 Sudoku grid and basic rules Why guessing is […]
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The Ultimate Guide to Retirement Homes in Canada

Retirement is a time for new beginnings – an opportunity to embrace comfort, community, and peace of mind. For many older adults in Canada, transitioning to a retirement home is a step toward living a fuller, more supported life. But with so many options available, finding the right community can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re exploring […]
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The Social Benefits of Senior Living: Making Friends and Staying Connected

As we age, one of the most important aspects of maintaining a fulfilling life is staying connected with others. For many older adults, moving into a retirement community offers many mental, physical, and social benefits that can significantly improve overall well-being. Seasons Retirement senior living communities provide a vibrant and supportive environment where residents can […]
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Giving Back Post-Holidays 

Giving back to the community is a meaningful way to carry the spirit of the holidays into the new year.   At Seasons Retirement Communities, we believe in fostering connections and making a positive impact both inside and outside of our communities. The post-holiday season provides an excellent opportunity to reflect on the joy of giving […]
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Top Holiday Movies for All Older Adults

When the cold weather arrives, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with loved ones and enjoy some classic films that capture the festive spirit. At Seasons Retirement Communities, we understand the joy and warmth of experiencing the magic of holiday movies. Whether you’re reminiscing about beloved favourites or discovering new tales, cinema is a […]
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Transitioning to Retirement Living During The Winter

Transitioning to Retirement Living During The Winter

Transitioning to retirement living during winter presents unique challenges and opportunities for many individuals. At Season Retirement Communities, we understand that making this shift can be both an exciting and daunting experience. The colder months require careful planning to ensure a comfortable and seamless transition. From understanding how to keep warm and safe to discovering […]
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Best Black Friday Buys for Seniors: Must-Have Deals for Comfort and Convenience 

Black Friday is not just a day of discounts—it’s an opportunity to enhance comfort and convenience for older adults by finding the perfect deals suited to their lifestyle. As the holiday season approaches, the array of Black Friday deals can seem overwhelming, but sifting through these offers can lead to significant savings and improved quality […]
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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 […]
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Honouring World Alzheimer’s Day with Seasons Memory Care

As we observe World Alzheimer’s Day, we must foster a better understanding of this impactful condition. At Seasons Retirement Communities, we believe in celebrating every moment and preserving the connections that make life meaningful.  Our commitment to providing compassionate support and memory care services allows us to create nurturing environments where residents thrive. In this […]
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Guide to Identifying Common Payment Request Scams

Unfortunately, the rise of online transactions in the digital age has resulted in an increase in payment request scams.  These schemes can affect anyone, including the vibrant community members of Seasons Retirement Communities. We aim to equip you with the knowledge to recognize and avoid these scams.  Throughout this blog, we will explore common types […]
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Lifelong Learning for Seniors

At Seasons Retirement Communities, pursuing knowledge should never have an age limit. Embracing lifelong learning can significantly benefit older adults and enrich their lives.  This blog will explore the importance of continuous education and the various opportunities available to seniors who wish to keep their curiosity alive and well.   Why is lifelong learning important […]
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Happiness Happens Month

August marks the celebration of Happiness Happens Month, an initiative dedicated to recognizing and spreading joy in our everyday lives. At Seasons Retirement Communities, we understand the importance of nurturing happiness and well-being among our residents.  Throughout the month, we embrace various activities and events designed to uplift spirits and encourage a positive atmosphere within […]
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Recognizing the Signs of Change in Aging Loved Ones

Aging is a natural part of life, and its associated changes can be challenging to navigate.  At Seasons Retirement Communities, we understand that noticing these changes in our loved ones can create concern and uncertainty. Still, we must approach this stage with sensitivity and attentiveness, providing the best support possible.  This article will explore key […]
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Finding Beauty Buys and Grooming Gifts For Father’s Day

Father’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate the remarkable dads in our lives, and what better way to show appreciation than with thoughtful gifts that pamper and care?  At Seasons Retirement Communities, we understand the importance of celebrating these moments and the joy of finding the perfect gift. This Father’s Day, we invite you […]
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Age and Driving: How to Approach Your Aging Loved One

Age and driving is a topic that can evoke a mix of emotions and concerns, especially when it pertains to a family member who has been behind the wheel for decades. At Seasons Retirement Communities, we understand the importance of addressing this sensitive subject with compassion and respect. Driving offers a sense of independence and […]
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Seniors & Technology: Dispelling the Myth

The common misconception that older adults are not tech-savvy has continued to permeate today’s societal views. However, this stereotype has never been more untrue, with technology and social media existing as an integral part of our everyday lives. Seniors are embracing technology more than ever to connect with loved ones and access information. In this […]
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Simple Spring Cleaning & Decluttering Tips For Older Adults

Over time, homes can become filled with years of accumulated items and possessions. This clutter takes up physical space, and being around untidy surroundings can negatively impact our mental well-being. That’s why it’s important to take the time to declutter and organize living spaces. Spring is the perfect time for some much-needed cleaning and decluttering. […]
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4 Signs It Might Be Time for Assisted Living in 2024

As we navigate life, there can come a time when our older loved ones may benefit from additional support; Assisted living can provide an ideal solution. Recognizing when it may be time to move can be challenging, so we compiled a list of signs to help guide you through this important choice.  In today’s article, […]
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A Look Into the Diverse Roles in Senior Living Communities

At Seasons Retirement Communities, everyone deserves to live their later years to the fullest. As part of our commitment to enriching the lives of older adults in Canada, we offer various job positions to suit different interests and abilities.  Our team aims to foster a sense of belonging, promote personal growth, and, most importantly, ensure […]
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A Senior’s Guide to Embracing the New Year with Purpose and Positivity

A new year means a plethora of new possibilities. Whether your loved one is looking to improve their health or wants to pick up a new hobby, approaching these goals with the right mindset is vital to welcoming the new year with purpose and positivity. Here’s our guide to turning over a new page for […]
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Fitness for Well-Being: How Exercise Influences Mental Health in Older Adults

Exercise is an integral part of a healthy lifestyle. When we think about the benefits of exercise, we often consider its effect on our bodies, including increased muscle strength and bone density, weight loss, improved cardiovascular health and better balance. However, we don’t always consider the mental health benefits associated with exercise.  While exercise most […]
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Traditional Holiday Recipes

As the holiday season draws near, the kitchen transforms into a time machine, where the rhythmic chopping of vegetables and the sizzling symphony of searing meat serve as a powerful catalyst for memories. When scent and taste (the senses that act as our most potent gateways to the past) intertwine, they can usher us back […]
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Celebrating the Holidays with Seniors

The holiday season is a time of warmth, joy, and togetherness—celebrating with loved ones and creating lasting memories. While many of us eagerly anticipate the festivities, we must remember that not everyone experiences the holidays similarly.  For seniors, the season can sometimes be a reminder of the passage of time, loss, or feelings of isolation […]
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Why Are the Holidays Important for Seniors?

As the calendar turns its pages towards year-end festivities, it’s essential to recognize the unique importance of the holidays for seniors. Beyond the glittering decorations and the joyous melodies of carols, this season brings a sense of nostalgia, connection, and warmth that can profoundly impact the well-being of our older loved ones.  In today’s blog, […]
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Guide to Financing Assisted Living

Assisted living can offer a comfortable and supportive environment for aging individuals who need help with daily activities but still want to maintain their independence. However, the cost of assisted living can be significant, and it’s essential to understand the various financing options available to ensure you or your loved one receives the care they […]
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5 Benefits of Music Therapy for Seniors

Research has shown that music directly affects our present state of mind, stress levels, and overall mental health. For example, after World War I and II, many musicians travelled to different hospitals to play for veterans to ease the effects of their trauma. Since then, many therapists have begun integrating music into therapy processes for […]
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Active Aging Week

Staying active is incredibly important for people of all ages, but it’s particularly essential for older adults. However, the word “active” encompasses much more than physical fitness; it also relates to social, spiritual and emotional activities. Using your mind, body and spirit in harmony can help you achieve a clearer sense of self and a […]
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World Food Day – 3 Ways to Support Food Banks

Few things bring people together more than a home-cooked meal. Sitting down at the dinner table for a delicious meal with close friends or family is the perfect way to catch up, unwind and bond. Unfortunately, many people don’t have the means to afford home-cooked meals, which is why supporting your local food bank is […]
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Seasons Residents & Families Express Gratitude to Staff

American jazz musician Lionel Leo Hampton mused, “Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.” The word gratitude derives from the Latin gratia, meaning grace, graciousness, or gratefulness. In some ways, gratitude encompasses all of these phrases. It is an appreciation for what we receive, acknowledging the goodness in […]
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Halloween Treats Conjure Special Traditions at Seasons

This time of year, with its stunning changes in the leaves and the light, the cooling of crisp autumn evenings, and little children dressed up like dragons and superheroes, is prime for various customs and traditions. Halloween has historically been linked to the Celtic festival of Samhain, celebrating the end of the lighter half of […]
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Top 6 Small and Unique Museums in ON & AB

As the weather cools, finding ways to keep busy indoors becomes increasingly important; however, staying occupied when the temperature drops doesn’t necessarily mean staying at home. There are plenty of indoor activities that older adults can partake in, whether attending seasonal community events or visiting local museums of interest. This article will list, in no […]
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Benefits of Music for Seniors

Music is a potent medium and an integral part of our everyday lives. Music is all around, from advertisements to anthems, from nursery rhymes to the self-repeating jingles we use as a memory device.   Seasons Retirement Communities cares deeply about the health and well-being of each of our residents, and music is one of the […]
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5 Types of Care for Seniors

Ensuring your loved one receives enough support means looking for the right type of care. After all, they may need additional assistance with daily tasks like cleaning, bathing, getting dressed, and, if applicable, taking medications at the right time. But with so many different options in care for seniors, how do you know which one […]
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Seasons Residents Make Old (and New) Friends Their Neighbours

Friends are amongst the most significant people in our lives. They make us feel loved, encourage us to have fun, and are some of the strongest and most profound connections we form. As we age, old or new friendships become even more important. Studies show that social isolation can increase the risks of coronary artery […]
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The Differences of Assisted Living vs. In-Home Care

While it’s important to be present and live in the moment to enjoy the little things in life, it’s equally as important to plan for the future. Envisioning your future may also cause you to think about your loved ones’ futures. For example, who will care for your parents or grandparents if they require special […]
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Seasons Retired Teachers Share Life Lessons Learned

“One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.” These poignant words were shared by Malala Yousafzai, a female education activist and the world’s youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Teachers are integral to a student’s academic, personal, and social development. They dedicate their time and effort to ensuring that young people […]
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The Significant Benefits of Animals on Seniors

Seasons Retirement Communities understands that pets are essential to their residents’ extended families. When someone moves in, they want the new resident to feel comfortable at their new home, which is why their communities are pet-friendly. Seasons never expects residents to choose between living at home or their beloved pets. Residents are asked to ensure […]
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Book lovers – How to start a book club

Reading is a classic hobby that keeps the mind sharp and provides bookworms with food for the soul, as fictional and nonfictional stories take readers on adventures through the author’s life or their carefully-crafted narratives.  Although reading is usually a solo activity, discussing exciting, riveting, and relatable tales afterward can provide a sense of connection […]
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3 Best Ways to Garden for Older Adults

Spending time with Mother Nature is satisfying, but many people find it even more rewarding when they enjoy the fruits of their labour. With this in mind, it’s easy to see why gardening is growing in popularity amongst Canadians of all ages. As gratifying as physical activities like gardening may be, there’s no denying that […]
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Importance of senior groups and being social as you age

With National Best Friend Day falling on June 8th, it’s more important than ever to bring the significance of social engagement for older adults to the forefront. Preventing social isolation is crucial for maintaining one’s well-being and ensuring a happy and fulfilling life. Finding new opportunities for companionship isn’t difficult when you know where to […]
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Father’s Day Activities to Do with Older Adults

If you have the privilege of spending Father’s Day with your father or grandfather, why not find a great activity you’ll both enjoy?  You may love your dad to the moon and back, but a trip to the moon is not exactly in the realm of possibility. Fortunately, you can do many fun activities to […]
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Wellness Tips for Senior Men

Health and wellness are paramount. Our bodies deserve loving care, and there are several ways to ensure we achieve this. In Canada, June 11 to 16th is Men’s Health Week, during which the Canadian government encourages men to care for their bodies and improve their overall health. Here at Seasons Retirement Communities, we care not […]
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The holistic approach to senior health and wellness

As we get older, our health becomes a much bigger priority. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is vital for retired persons looking to age gracefully and reduce immune and physical issues to get the most out of this next phase in their life.   The holistic approach to wellness is one tried and true method of […]
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What is social wellness, and why is it important?

When older adults move into their retirement phase, they face many changes in their daily life that present unique challenges. Emphasizing physical, emotional, and mental wellness as they age is essential to promote healthy aging.   However, one aspect of wellness many don’t consider for older adults is social wellness, which can contribute significantly to […]
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What is elderspeak, and is it inappropriate?

Adults may face various challenges as they age, from reduced physical capabilities to cognitive decline. As they age, their younger loved ones are undoubtedly more concerned for their welfare than in years past.    This level of concern is prevalent for older persons who suffer from memory loss diseases such as Alzheimer’s and dementia. Unfortunately, […]
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How Nordic walking can benefit older adults

Staying physically active is very important in promoting healthy aging for older adults, as it can help you maintain a certain level of personal independence and physical fitness years down the line.   One of the most common recommendations for your older loved ones to try is Nordic walking, where you use two poles to […]
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Transitioning and Adjusting to Retirement Life

Retirement is a big step in a person’s life and can be difficult. After an individual has spent their whole adult life working, juggling responsibilities, and having a hectic schedule, when it comes time to rest, it can take a while to adjust to such a lifestyle change. However, by understanding why adjusting to retirement […]
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8 Spring Activities for Seniors

After a long winter, it’s finally time to enjoy some time in the sun and indulge in the outdoors! Now that spring is upon us, those caring for older adults are likely looking for different ways you and your loved one can enjoy this beautiful season together.  Below, we’ve compiled a list of spring activities […]
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Going Green at Seasons

Going Green at Seasons Today and Tomorrow As time passes, the world becomes more concerned about the environment, and the demand for greener facilities continues to grow. People feel compelled to do their part to protect the planet, understanding that actual change starts at home. Supported living spaces, such as Seasons Retirement Communities, are no […]
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Seasons’ Community Gardens

Seasons’ Community Gardens Grow Passion and Purpose Community gardens are becoming more common because they provide several functions that society values. They are not only where people come together to grow goodness; these gardens enhance educational opportunities, encourage health benefits, and ease food waste. Studies show that seniors who tend to a garden are less […]
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Checklist for Retirement Living Options

What to Look for When Researching and Touring Retirement Options Researching retirement living can be an overwhelming task. Remember that there are no wrong questions when engaging with homes as you try to find the right setting for you. Researching a community from top to bottom ensures that what they offer matches what you seek. […]
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The Top 4 Ways Retirement Living Supports Social Connections

Benefits of Socialization for Seniors The Top 4 Ways Retirement Living Supports Social Connections Navigating new acquaintances can be challenging at any stage of life. As we grow older, our lives become focused on the needs of our family and the requirements of everyday routines. Thus, other relationships tend to take a backseat. Also, after […]
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Is It Time For Retirement Living?

When Is It Time To Move Into A Retirement Community? Talking to a loved one about moving into a retirement community is never an easy conversation to have. Too often, people wait until there is a drastic change in health, and moving into a retirement home turns into a necessity.  Seasons Retirement Communities staff is […]
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Is Retirement Living or Long-Term Care the Right Choice?

Is Retirement Living or Long-Term Care the Right Choice? The differences between retirement and long-term care homes are clear to those in the industry, but it can be somewhat confusing and overwhelming for people who are learning about these very different living options. Both sectors employ healthcare professionals and support staff to provide residents with […]
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8 Reasons Why Retirement Living is a Great Idea

Whether it’s a team member who delivers your morning coffee just the way you like it or a friendly neighbour who invites you to join an activity, Seasons residents know they are surrounded by people who genuinely care.  According to Harvard Health, good connections and social support improve health and longevity and increase feelings of […]
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6 Types of Volunteer Opportunities for Seniors in Canada

After retirement, many older adults engage in various activities to help them stay sharp and active, including exercising, traveling around the world, volunteering, reading books, taking free online courses, etc. Volunteering is a great way for older adults to remain active, social, and involved in the community, among several other benefits. They see it as […]
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Best Mobile Apps for Seniors That Promote an Active Lifestyle

The 21st century has seen massive advancements in technology that benefits older adults. For instance, with the help of mobile applications, your parents or grandparents can track their health and wellness, sharpen their minds, and build social connections much more easily. Because these apps for seniors are straightforward, with clear instructions on navigating, older adults […]
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Fun Indoor Activity for Adults During the Colder Months

Older adults can have their leisure time outdoors during the summer months. However, in the winter, the cold weather may mean moving recreational activities indoors. There are several fun indoor activities for older people to enjoy during the colder months. Since having the freedom to pursue your hobbies and interests is one of the best […]
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Flu Shot for Seniors: Everything You Need to Know

The flu season usually spans from November to April; getting the flu shot during this time is very important. Especially as we grow older, our immune system experiences changes that mean flu vaccines are essential for protecting older adults from the risk of flu — especially in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. When your […]
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Basics of Hearing Aids Care and Maintenance

Hearing aids are small electronic devices designed to improve hearing by amplifying sounds. As our parents or grandparents grow older, they may require additional assistance with maintaining or improving their hearing, and many are recommended for using these devices. After acquiring hearing aids, older adults should take appropriate steps to maintain and care for them. […]
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10 Social Benefits of Physical Activity for Older Adults

Older adults may experience changes in their bodies due to health conditions, lifestyle, and other factors, but this shouldn’t stop them from exercising. There are several safe and effective exercises for older adults to practice to remain fit and active. Physical activities should be a part of our older loved ones’ daily routines, as they […]
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Better Living, Less Worry at Seasons Retirement

Whether it’s a team member who delivers your morning coffee just the way you like it or a friendly neighbour who invites you to join an activity they know you will love, Seasons Retirement residents know they are surrounded by people who genuinely care.  Learning who our residents are matters most According to Harvard Health, […]
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Self-esteem Boosting Activities for Older Adults

Staying confident and cheerful is a good way for older adults to enjoy a fulfilling retirement. As such, it’s also a great time for older adults to engage in activities and events that boost their self-esteem, which is a key to living long and healthy lives. There are several ways for older adults to stay […]
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Tips to Living a Fulfilling Retired Life

Most older adult dreams of enjoying a fun-filled and pleasant life after retirement: However, it takes more than just imagination to have a desirable post-retirement: some effort and proper planning are required. There is no denying that finance is a considerable aspect of our regular lives. Like in everyday living, money plays a significant role […]
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8 Summer Safety Tips for Older Adults

Summer is one of the most exciting times of the year. Although high temperatures characterize this season, its arrival also means engaging in several outdoor activities. However, it can be effortless to get carried away and forget to prepare accordingly for the challenges and unique conditions accompanying the season. It is vital to stay ahead […]
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How to Combat Loneliness in Your Aging Loved One

If your parents and grandparents want to pursue an independent lifestyle in retirement, you should support them. Bear in mind that they can maintain their privacy and still enjoy companionship. Visiting our loved ones regularly and planning exciting activities together will keep them feeling loved and cared for. There are several activities, hobbies, and pursuits […]
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Benefits of Joining a Knitting Club

Whether your parents and grandparents are seasoned craftsmen or just starting their foray into knitting, deciding to join a knitting club is an excellent choice. Furthermore, if your older loved one wants to rediscover their love for knitting, linking up with a community of fellow knitters may be what they need to rekindle their passion […]
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6 Benefits of Painting for Older Adults

Painting is a therapeutic activity, a fantastic skill, a beautiful art form, and a wonderful hobby to pick up at any stage of our lives. It offers an excellent opportunity to relax, pass the time, harness our creativity, and engage the mind – its benefits are countless. So, if your parents and grandparents are interested […]
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Malnutrition in Older Adults and Preventive Measures

All adults are recommended to have a balanced diet and wholesome nutrition to maintain a healthy lifestyle. However, as they get older, it’s essential to shift our focus to the nutritional value of their foods. Proper nutritional intake is a fundamental aspect of maintaining lifestyle quality and avoiding malnutrition, especially in older persons. Ignoring the […]
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Hearing Loss Prevention in Older Adults: Causes and Things to Avoid

Age-related hearing loss, scientifically known as presbycusis, is a natural part of growing older, and it can be a common health condition among older adults. But don’t worry – this condition can be adequately managed and handled without any decrease in quality of life depending on how it’s addressed. At Seasons Retirement, we prioritize the […]
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Over 80 Driver’s License Renewal in Ontario

This article provides a step-by-step guide to renewing a driver’s licence in Ontario for seniors over 80, explaining the renewal process, requirements, and tips for preparing for the appointment. It outlines how to book sessions, what documents to bring, and what to expect during cognitive and vision screening. Also included is when a road test […]
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Gardening for Seniors, 6 Benefits

The aesthetic combination of colours and decorative value that gardens provide is definitely worth the effort, and they make for a popular hobby for older adults. Suppose gardening is an enjoyable activity for your parents or grandparents. In that case, it’s a good idea to support them in their efforts, as it brings about several […]
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Dehydration in Older Adults, 6 Prevention Tips

Water is essential for the day-to-day functions of the human body. It is critical to the well-being of adults as it regulates body temperature, aids digestion, facilitates detoxification, and breaks down nutrients in the digestive tract, among other benefits. Hence, staying hydrated is an essential aspect of good health and should be a priority for […]
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8 Foods That Help with Joint Pain

It’s a fact that the soundness of our bodies and minds is affected by the foods we consume. Meals with poor nutritional balance can cause health complications; healthy, regulated diets improve the state of our well-being. Among these healthy meals, particular foods help with joint pain and can prevent arthritis. Seasons Retirement encourages healthy living […]
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Eye Care for Seniors: How to Care for Your Eyes After 60

As one gets older, their eyesight may change. Some people may need to wear prescription lenses or glasses as this change occurs, while others may not have to. Ultimately, good eyesight is key to ensuring your safety or the safety of your loved one, which is why it is important for all adults to maintain […]
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Best Small Towns in Ontario to Live

After retiring from the job you have worked for so many years, you want to enjoy your new lifestyle. Many retirees in Canada often begin to pursue new passions, visit new places, join retirement communities, or do other activities in their free time. Some people may decide to travel the world in their retirement years. […]
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Safest Cities in Ontario for Older People

Some essential criteria for older adults looking for a residence are safety, quality of life, amenities and activities available, and the community itself. For these reasons, Canadian seniors may want to consider residing in one of the safest cities in Ontario, where they can enjoy some peace of mind while living life to the fullest. […]
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Long-Term Care vs Retirement Home: What is the Difference?

At first glance, long-term care and retirement homes have a lot in common: They both employ professionals from various disciplines. These professionals are occasionally certified, doctors and nurses. Still, more often, they are medical professionals with considerable skills and qualifications that help them contribute to the workflow of taking care of seniors. However, the two […]
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Best Places To Retire In Canada

After spending most of our lives working and saving, we want to ensure that we can retire comfortably. However, deciding where to retire is a big decision.   Whether you are looking for new life experiences or want a relaxing place to retire, there is no shortage of choices.  For certain people, ensuring they retire in […]
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Average Monthly Cost Of Retirement Home

When deciding on the right retirement home for a loved one, most families have many questions. They may start to think about accessible accommodation, access to social activities, age-related health concerns, and their budget and finances.  The average monthly cost of a retirement home can significantly affect the decision of individuals and families considering it. […]
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What Is A Retirement Home?

Looking for the ideal retirement home for yourself or a loved one is a big decision. And with so many options out there, families may be wondering whether they are making the right choice.  A well-matched retirement community should provide residents with everything they need to enjoy security, space, and freedom while concentrating on things […]
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Senior Housing, Everything You Need to Know

The search for senior living accommodation can often require a person to make some crucial decisions – these are matters of a person’s health and wellbeing. If you or someone in your life needs answers, the pressure to answer them correctly can be challenging.  Doing research and asking questions when deciding on a suitable residence […]
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3 reasons to consider a move in the winter

You may be surprised to learn that winter is a popular time for older adults to think about a move into a retirement home, here are three reasons to consider it for yourself or a loved one:  1. No Home Maintenance Winter can be one of the most challenging times for home maintenance and landscaping. […]
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How To Choose A Retirement Home

There is much to consider when choosing a retirement community for yourself or a loved one. At Seasons, our team members want to make the process as easy and comfortable as possible, so we’ve compiled a list of things to ask and consider when deciding how to choose a retirement home for yourself or your […]
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Types of Care Offered at Seasons Retirement Communities in Alberta

When it’s time to make a change in living situation for your aging loved ones, understanding the available care package options is very important. We offer a range of quality care options to meet all of our residents’ varying needs. Get in touch For more information on retirement living at Seasons, we encourage you to […]
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How to Talk to Parents About Assisted Living

Conversing with an older loved one about retirement living can be intimidating and emotional, but it’s meaningful.  At Seasons Retirement Communities, we encourage you to have this discussion while your loved ones are in good health and time is on your side rather than after a crisis. Having this chat in advance allows you to […]
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Celebrating Canada virtually this year

Many Canadians are continuing to celebrate Canada Day virtually this year; it’s a time to celebrate the good our country stands for while recognizing the work we still have to do to make Canada a strong and inclusive place for everyone. That said, this month is a great opportunity to discover some of the best […]
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How to celebrate Father’s Day from a distance

Father’s Day is on June 20, and while ideally celebrated in person, many of us are choosing to do so from a distance for everyone’s wellbeing. If you feel hesitant to gather in small groups or are unable to due to your local Public Health restrictions, we’ve put together a list of safe, creative ways […]
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How to celebrate Mother’s Day from a distance

Mother’s Day is on May 9, and while ideally celebrated in person, many of us are having to do so from a distance. We know that following appropriate precautions is essential to keep ourselves, our loved ones, and communities safe, so we’ve put together a list of safe, creative ways you can celebrate Mom this […]
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Ultimate Guide To Seniors Downsizing

Downsizing, or helping an aging parent do so, can be a challenging task. Deciding what to keep, donate, sell or throw out can be overwhelming, especially if your loved ones have lived in the same house for a long time.  However, downsizing can become necessary after moving into a smaller space like a retirement residence. […]
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Is retirement living or LTC right for me or my loved one?

Choosing the right senior living option for you or your loved one is an important decision. Understanding what these choices mean, however, can be difficult at the best of times, let alone amid a pandemic. One of the most long-standing, common misconceptions is that retirement residences and long-term care homes are the same. This is […]
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8 Reasons Retirement Living is Still a Good Idea

Making the move to a retirement living community is a big decision during the best of times. You might be asking yourself if now is the right time for you or your loved one to make the move. The truth is, the need for a supportive lifestyle doesn’t change just because there is a global […]
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How to celebrate a distanced Christmas with loved ones

It’s guaranteed the holidays are going to be different this year. While it’s strongly recommended that we spend Christmas with the people in our immediate household to reduce the further spread of COVID-19, we can still find fun and meaningful ways to celebrate with those we love from a distance. Many people are choosing to […]
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Seasons Retirement Communities: We are ready for what the future holds!

It had been a solid three months of zero cases of COVID-19 in our retirement communities when we got the dreaded news; we had a single case at our Seasons Owen Sound.  Knowing we were prepared for such a situation, our team quickly sprang into action.  The good news is, the resident quickly recovered and […]
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How Seasons has adapted for resident and staff wellbeing

At Seasons, we understand that making the move to a retirement living community is an important decision, especially right now. We want you to know that Seasons has adapted and changed with staff and resident wellbeing in mind. From providing incentives to make our staff know how much they are appreciated to the number of […]
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6 ways Seasons shows we care

While life may look a little different these days, Seasons team members are working hard to ensure our residents are safe, cared for, and having fun. We have engaged our residents in feel-good charitable initiatives, such as donating to food local banks. We make sure residents feel connected to their loved ones between in-person visits, through […]
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Retirement residences: What the data tells us about safety

Retirement residences and long-term care (LTC) homes are often considered to be the same thing. This misconception has been perpetuated by discussions about the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it disproportionately affects the elderly population around the world. Retirement residences vs. Long-term care The truth is, LTC homes and retirement residences offer different services and in […]
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How Seasons residents are staying connected and engaged

According to Psychology Today, feeling socially connected to others can strengthen our immune system, help us recover from disease faster, and may even lengthen our life. People who feel more connected to others also have lower rates of anxiety and depression. At Seasons, we understand that this time spent apart from our loved ones continues to […]
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10 fun activities while in self-isolation

We know loneliness can be a risk factor for a variety of health concerns for older adults. However, in the age of Coronavirus precautions, adhering to self-isolation guidelines can be paramount to maintaining one’s health. The truth is, self-isolation can be boring. As the old saying goes, “a watched pot never boils”.  Staring at the […]
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Senior living myths debunked: Loss of independence

Making the move to a retirement living community can be a big decision. It’s important to research your options and ask questions that will help you understand which community is right for you or a loved one. Over the coming months, we will be discussing a number of longstanding myths that exist around senior living […]
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Managing mental health at Christmas

Prioritizing your mental health should be important all-year-round. However, the days leading up to Christmas can be extra stressful. The season brings with it a number of added responsibilities and expectations tacked onto existing daily routines; many of which can be emotionally and financially draining. With this, you may have to consider putting some self-care […]
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How to safeguard your home before winter travelling

As winter approaches, many of us wish to avoid the blustering snow and freezing temperatures. For many Canadian retirees, that means flying south of the border. Hot-spots include places like the Sun Belt of the United States, as well as Mexico and the Caribbean for winter travel. Now, if you’re planning to be away the entire […]
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How senior pets make great companions for older adults

Adopting a pet can be a rewarding experience: You bring home a loyal companion, and they are welcomed into a place where they will be well-taken-care-of and loved. For seniors, there are also many other health benefits of owning a pet. Often, older animals in shelters and adoption centers wait longer to find their forever home. Most […]
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5 fun outdoor activities for older adults

Heading outdoors in the summer to take in the fresh air and sunshine can be a fun and energizing way to get some exercise, spend some quality time with loved ones, or perhaps discover a new pastime. This is especially true now that fall is just around the corner! 1. Gardening Every year, our resident […]
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The Signs of Change

At Seasons, we often hear “I wish I had made this decision sooner!” Take a look at this infographic and ask yourself some of these questions the next time you pay your loved one a visit. If you notice any of these or other changes in your loved one’s routine, the team at Seasons can […]
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5 home winterization tips for seniors

As the temperature drops and winter fully emerges, we’re naturally inclined to spend more time indoors. Ensuring that your home is winter ready is an important step to take in order to stay safe and warm during the cold winter season. If you know an older adult, whether they are a neighbor or a family […]
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Beating the holiday blues

The holiday season is a time to spread cheer, visit family and celebrate all life has to offer. While the holidays are a time for celebration, it can also be a time of added stress for many of us and especially for seniors. According to HealthInAging.org, the holidays can be a source of sadness for […]
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8 Fall Prevention Tips You Need to Know

Anyone can fall. But as we age, our risk of falling increases. Falls are the leading cause of injuries among Canadians 65 years and over.  In fact, they account for 85% of seniors’ injury-related hospitalizations, making falls the leading cause of injury-related admissions for seniors. The average Canadian senior has to stay in the hospital […]
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The benefits of volunteering for seniors

When you volunteer, you discover that the most important things you have to offer are not things at all. As a result, you begin to realize that your time, presence and attention are great resources. Undoubtedly, seniors make up a large percentage of volunteers and are a staple to community groups and organizations. With this in […]
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Rewarding careers in retirement communities

Students have many options after graduation.  While exploring post-secondary education or considering future employment, they often overlook the rewarding job opportunities existing in retirement living communities. Retirement living communities give students hands-on experience in these multiple service areas and offer internal career growth in an expanding sector. A typical retirement community is organized into different […]
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7 myths about seniors and sex

Many societal attitudes about aging need to change. Among these attitudes are the ones we have towards sex and seniors. It’s time we stop cringing at the thought of our grandparents’ sex lives, put aside our ageist perceptions, and come to terms with the facts: Seniors are human beings and it’s completely natural and healthy […]
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The link between reading and longevity

Reading is a great way to stay sharp. A new study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health shows that reading novels increases longevity by up to two years. The National Health and Retirement Study consisted of 3,635 people over 50 years of age. The results indicated that book readers lived longer than […]
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15 seniors give advice to their younger selves

Since 2012, we’ve hosted the annual Seasons Celebrates Remarkable Residents program. This program not only showcases the wisdom of our elders but also provides a platform for seniors to share their life advice from the elderly. Every resident in Ontario and Alberta is encouraged to share their story by answering a series of five questions. […]
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How to support your local food banks this summer

Nutritious eating is a key component of healthy aging. Yet many seniors don’t have access to fresh, wholesome foods every day. Research from the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal states that poor nutrition leads to serious health problems like diabetes, cancer and hypertension, especially in older adults. The HungerCount 2024 report from Food Banks Canada says […]
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The best plants for your indoor living space

Even though spring has officially sprung, it’s still a bit too cold and damp to get your outdoor garden in full bloom. If you can’t resist putting your green thumb to use or you’re craving some green in your home, consider adding these indoor plants to your living spaces. Plant experts from www.gardeningknowhow.com share care […]
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Spring cleaning tips for seniors

The long winter months make it hard to find the motivation to do a deep clean of your home. Once spring finally arrives, days are longer and the air is fresher. The spring season is the perfect time to revive your living space by doing some cleaning. The following five tips will make the spring […]
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5 ways seniors can boost happiness and wellbeing

5 ways seniors can boost happiness in old age Despite society’s obsession with youth, countless studies show that seniors are generally happier and more satisfied with their lives compared to younger adults. Seniors in their 80’s and 90’s experienced unimaginable hardships during their lifetimes such as WWII and the Great Depression, yet they show higher […]
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5 reasons to choose a career in dining services

Graduates of professional culinary programs are quick to begin a career in a restaurant setting. The fast-paced environment and the pressure to prepare top-notch dishes attract young, skilled and thriving graduates entering the dining services sector. Many people are unaware of the opportunities awaiting them in the retirement living sector. Eli has worked as a cook […]
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Benefits of a Pet-Friendly Retirement Home

At Seasons Retirement, we put a significant focus on providing older persons with the most comfortable and familiar living environment possible.  We understand how difficult the transition from home to a retirement community can be, and we strive to find ways to make the move easier for our new residents, such as providing a pet-friendly […]
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How pets help people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia

In 2002, a study conducted on an Alzheimer’s special care unit showed that having a resident dog (versus a visiting dog) significantly improved the behaviors of seniors during the day. Dogs and pets alike offer unconditional love and do not judge which is constructive for people experiencing Alzheimer’s and dementia. Introducing Ripley Ripley is a […]
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5 ways seniors can stay social

We know that older adults often experience changes in physical health, but they also experience a change in their social roles (such as retirement or children having grown up) that can influence their opportunities for socializing with people.   This is important to note, as studies suggest that social activities may be particularly important for older […]
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Seniors and loneliness

Have you noticed a senior in your life becoming increasingly isolated?  Sometimes it can be a hard topic to discuss, as people may be too proud to admit how they are really feeling.  However, the conversation is important as loneliness can have a major impact on a senior’s health and well-being. Isolation and loneliness are […]
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Senior living myths debunked: Getting to the root of “I’m not ready yet”

Change is difficult for many people. Despite burdensome home maintenance, poor eating habits, isolation or the worry about who to call in an emergency, some older adults respond negatively when family members broach the subject of retirement home living. To assist in the conversation, here are some of the most common objections and how Seasons […]
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Seniors and garden fatigue: Bridge the gap with a rental town home

We welcome the idea of spring with open arms, especially after a long brutal winter, but for some, the idea of readying the yard and garden can feel overwhelming. It takes a great deal of work to care and fertilize the lawn, prepare the flower beds, bring the patio furniture out from storage, clear or […]
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The senior driving dilemma

Age alone does not determine if a person is a safe driver. Many older adults are able to make safe driving decisions and remain confident on the road for years. But we change as we age and sometimes our health will impact our ability to continue driving safely. The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT), […]
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One of the biggest misconceptions about retirement communities is that things may slow down after moving in. In reality, many older adults find that their days become fuller, more engaging and more enjoyable than before. With fewer household responsibilities and more opportunities built into daily life, residents often rediscover interests, try new activities, and connect […]
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Moments That Matter: Celebrating Community, Connection, and Compassion at Seasons Retirement

Seasons Retirement Communities’ residents and team members come together to create connections, champion meaningful causes, and celebrate milestones. These stories showcase shared passions by the people who are the heart of our homes. Whether you are curious about life as a resident or considering a career with our caring and dedicated team, here is a glimpse of what truly makes Seasons so special.    Taking a Leap for Cancer Care  […]
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Activities Seniors Love: What’s Most Popular in Retirement Communities Today

One of the biggest misconceptions about retirement communities is that things may slow down after moving in. In reality, many older adults find that their days become fuller, more engaging and more enjoyable than before. With fewer household responsibilities and more opportunities built into daily life, residents often rediscover interests, try new activities, and connect […]
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Seasons Retirement Communities’ residents and team members come together to create connections, champion meaningful causes, and celebrate milestones. These stories showcase shared passions by the people who are the heart of our homes. Whether you are curious about life as a resident or considering a career with our caring and dedicated team, here is a glimpse of what truly makes Seasons so special.    Taking a Leap for Cancer Care  […]
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Can Seniors Bring Their Pets to a Retirement Community?

Moving into a retirement community can feel like a big change – but for many older adults, one of the most important considerations is whether their beloved pet can be part of their next chapter. Pets are more than animals; they’re companions, comfort, and a familiar presence. The good news is that many senior housing […]
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This article introduces seven practical iPhone tips designed to make smartphones easier and more enjoyable for seniors to use. It highlights built-in accessibility features, communication tools, and safety settings that help older adults stay connected and confident with their devices. What you’ll learn: Why iPhones are a senior-friendly choice How to enlarge text and icons […]
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National Parks – Visiting with Seniors

This article highlights five of Canada’s best national parks for seniors, showcasing destinations that combine natural beauty, accessibility, and relaxation. From the majestic Rocky Mountains of Banff and Jasper to the coastal views of Point Pelee and Bruce Peninsula, these parks offer safe and memorable experiences for older adults and their families. You’ll also learn […]
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6 Simple Exercises for Swollen Ankles

This article explains how gentle exercises can help reduce swollen ankles in older adults by improving circulation, reducing fluid buildup, and supporting overall mobility. It outlines simple, low-impact movements—such as ankle pumps, glute squeezes, and foot rockers—that can be performed safely at home or in retirement living settings. Readers will also learn how hydration, balanced […]
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Day-In-The-Life at Seasons Retirement Communities: A Real Resident Experience

When older adults and their families start exploring retirement living, one of the most common questions is, “What will everyday life really look like?” It is natural to wonder how a move will change daily routines, whether it will feel like home, and if there will be enough to stay active and engaged. At Seasons […]
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7 Types of Hobbies for Older Adults

One of the many wonderful parts of retirement is the amount of free time available to older adults. Once they stop working, seniors can indulge in the activities and hobbies of their choosing. This means post-retirement is the ideal time for you or your loved ones to take up a new hobby, whether travelling to […]
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Online Safety for Seniors: Avoiding Scams While Learning and Browsing

The internet is an excellent tool for older adults. It allows you to stay connected with family and friends, explore personal interests and hobbies, and opens doors to lifelong learning, all from the comfort of home. Whether joining a virtual book club, reading the news, or video chatting with those who mean the most to […]
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This article introduces 10 fun and free online brain-training games for seniors that help improve memory, focus, problem-solving, and cognitive agility. From classic puzzles to modern word challenges, these games make mental fitness enjoyable, social, and accessible to everyone. Seasons Retirement Communities encourages older adults to stay mentally active with technology-supported activities that keep the […]
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