Retirement marks the beginning of a new chapter, filled with opportunity and possibility. With more time on your hands, there’s room to explore, create, and grow in ways that may not have been possible during your working years. For many, this time marks an opportunity to redefine purpose, pursue long-term passions, deepen relationships, and more. […]
As seniors age, certain daily challenges can arise that impact their ability to maintain a fulfilling and independent lifestyle. Assisted living provides a supportive environment promoting independence, companionship, and wellness, which can significantly enhance seniors’ quality of life. At Urbana Place Senior Living, we understand the unique challenges seniors face and strive to provide a […]
Explore the unique offerings of Urbana Place Senior Living, where we provide both assisted living and memory care options tailored to meet the diverse needs of our residents. Each type of care is designed to cater to specific requirements, providing a personalized approach for every person. Assisted living balances autonomy with support for daily activities, […]
Aging gracefully is more than a state of mind—it’s a commitment to staying active and engaged with the world around you. But how much physical activity do seniors need to maintain good health and vitality? Every week, adults 65 and older should do 150 minutes of moderate-intensity workouts, two days of activities that focus on […]
Caring for a loved one can be incredibly rewarding, but can also take enormous emotional and physical sacrifices. While this is a role that many of us take on when our parents grow older, it should never feel like a punishment. If it begins to feel that way—or you simply feel overwhelmed, stressed, and exhausted—you […]
Dementia is a neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by a decline in cognitive function (including memory loss), difficulty with language and problem-solving skills, and changes in mood and behavior. While dementia can affect people at any age, it’s most commonly associated with aging. Dementia can technically set in at […]
Finding the appropriate care community for your loved one plays an important role in caregiving: it confirms that the necessary health, social, and emotional needs of your loved one are met, enhancing their quality of life and their overall well-being. Plus, families can remain at knowing that their loved one is in a safe, supportive […]
Families and caregivers play an important role in caring for the well-being of their loved ones. An aspect of care that is sometimes overlooked is the importance of social connections for older adults. Fostering positive social connections has many benefits for older adults, including improving their physical and mental health and cognitive function. The Benefits […]
Moving into a senior living community is a significant change—and not just for your loved one, but your whole family! It’s a big move, and it can take some time for your loved one to adjust to their new home. However, it doesn’t have to be stressful; this change can be a positive experience for […]
As your loved ones age, you may start looking into senior living options to preserve their quality of life. If you’re just beginning to explore senior living communities, you may not know whether assisted living or independent living is better suited for your loved one. Your loved one’s safety, happiness, and well-being are top priorities, […]
Urbana Place Senior Living in Brooklyn Park
