Creating a support network in an assisted living facility is essential for seniors to have social connections and friendships. By building connections with other seniors and caregivers, seniors can enhance their quality of life by having a sense of belonging and community. A strong support network also provides emotional support, assistance, and socialization, all necessary…
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Haven Health is known for its commitment to providing exceptional care in skilled nursing facilities across Arizona. We offer a unique opportunity through our Administrator in Training (AIT) program that is designed to cultivate future leaders in healthcare management, equipping them with the necessary skills and experience to excel in the dynamic environment of skilled…
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Seniors 65 and older currently account for 18% of the U.S. population, with 62 million seniors in America today. Projections indicate this number will rise to 84 million in the next 30 years. As the population ages, society must adapt to address the unique needs of seniors. Aging increases the risk of physical health issues,…
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While some may think being tired more often is a normal part of getting older, that isn’t necessarily true. Getting older makes quality sleep more complicated and frustrating, but that doesn’t mean the elderly should accept being tired and not strive for a good night’s rest. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), as many as 14% of people who are 60 or older have a mental health disorder. Unfortunately, seniors are more likely to experience lifestyle and health struggles that can contribute to such conditions. Keep reading to learn more about mental health issues in the elderly, plus the top…
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Moving to an assisted living facility can be a big adjustment, and feeling homesick is common for many seniors. It is normal to miss the comfort and familiarity of one’s home and routines. Fortunately, there are effective ways to cope with homesickness while settling into and enjoying one’s new residence. Contact Haven Health to learn…
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Aging involves challenges with memory recall and the ability to perform routine tasks. Many also struggle with chronic illness as they age, with over 78% of adults 60 and older coping with at least two chronic diseases. Only 5.1% of those 60 and older do not have one or more chronic diseases. Since chronic diseases…
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According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 1.3 million seniors in the U.S. were living in a licensed nursing facility in 2020. The assisted living facility industry is expected to serve an ever-increasing number of people in the next two decades. Losing personal independence is one of the most difficult challenges seniors must learn…
Category: Assisted Living | Frequently Asked Questions
Assisted living facilities can be a great source of support for seniors who need help with routine day-to-day tasks but still want a sense of independent living. According to the latest data, over 810,000 Americans, most of whom are over the age of 85, live in assisted living facilities. While assisted living and skilled nursing…
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As we age, our bodies naturally undergo changes that can take a toll on our vitality and strength, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Senior-friendly fitness programs are the unsung heroes that pave the way toward not just maintaining but thriving in our golden years. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn back…
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