While your loved one is getting on in age, it would be a very good idea for you to give some thought to the kinds of living arrangements that would best suit your loved one and their individual needs. We at Rittenhouse Village At Michigan City would be more than happy to inform you of…
The average life expectancy in the US has increased by over 30 years since 2000. Surely this is a great statistic. However, a long life may not necessarily imply a good life. Many adults have grown old and found themselves lacking a sense of purpose. They grow jaded, dissatisfied, and disconnected. They become more vulnerable…
From a young age, we are taught to develop good oral hygiene habits such as flossing to prevent cavities. As we grow older, taking great care of our teeth remains an important aspect of our daily routine. Dental care is especially essential for our loved ones advancing in years as it can directly affect their…
Making the change to assisted living can be a daunting decision for many. Not everyone is immediately receptive to the idea of moving out of one’s home, a familiar and comforting space, into a completely new environment. Change can be scary, but it is often necessary. If you are helping a loved one or family…
If you have been giving care to a loved one and are looking for a temporary break, our respite care program at Rittenhouse Village At Northside may be just right for you. Caregiving is an exhausting task and we know because that is what we do every single day. Many Americans may feel guilty about…