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Benefits of Independent Living for Seniors

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You might be wondering if it’s better to move your senior loved one to Senior independent living in Calgary  or just take care of him or her at home. The choice depends on your family’s needs and what would work better for you.  But there are benefits to independent living in Calgary that you should not miss including the following: 1.  Increased independence and autonomy in seniors.   Many seniors, despite their level of incapacitation, may still wish to do things independently, and through senior homes like Lakeshore Manor, that can be done. The houses are arranged in such a way that seniors can move around without worrying about obstructions and dangers. They can keep up with their day-to-day activities as well with the assistance of other people. 2.  They can interact with other people more. In these senior homes, they have more opportunities to interact with others, which can be very helpful in keeping their minds sharp and preventing boredom and depression...

How to Compare Seniors Housing For Your Loved One

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  If you are helping a senior loved one move to a Calgary seniors housing , you should go over your different choices and compare what they have to offer. To ensure that you are making the right decision, here are some things you need to know when it comes to comparing seniors housing in Calgary : Location Compare the location. Choose a location that best fits the needs of not just the senior but the entire family. If you plan on making frequent visits to the seniors housing, you need to make sure that the location is accessible. And speaking of accessibility, it should also be close to establishments like hospitals so that it is easier for the senior to do errands. Type of Housing What kind of housing is it? Is it an apartment type or is it a condo type? Are you looking for something similar to your senior loved one’s old home? You need to consider your options and then decide which one would be more senior-friendly. Services and Support What kinds of services are they offering? W...