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Memory Care vs. Assisted Living: Which Is Right For You

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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, […]

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At What Age Can Dementia Set In?

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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 […]

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How Social Connections Help Seniors

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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 […]

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Differences Between Assisted Living & Independent Living

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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, […]

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