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Music therapy isn’t just about the music. It can improve your mood, help you cope better, and even strengthen your social connections—all of which are essential for well-being, especially as we age. However, the power of music goes beyond structured therapy sessions. Studies have shown that music therapy for older adults offers a wide range …
Read BlogDid you know that one in three older adults experiences loneliness? This hidden epidemic often goes unnoticed, leaving seniors feeling isolated and disconnected. As caregivers, family members, or concerned individuals, we can all play a role in understanding and addressing the signs of loneliness in seniors. This guide will equip you with the knowledge, tools, …
Read BlogAre you searching for senior living community options for yourself or a loved one? It’s important to distinguish the differences between different types of communities in order to make the most informed decisions about the future. One senior living option for older adults is called a Continuing Care Retirement Community, or CCRC, meaning residents have …
Read BlogCaring.com names Wyndemere a 2024 Super Star Honoree We know a lot goes into your choice of a senior living community, as it should. This is a big decision on many levels. As you research your options, we thought you’d be interested in learning that Wyndemere has recently been named a 2024 Super Star Honoree. …
Read BlogIf you’re looking for an active retirement that gives you the freedom to pursue your interests, there are multiple living options to choose from. Two of the most popular are a rental retirement community and a Life Plan Community. Each option appears to come with a distinct price tag and unique qualities. How do you …
Read BlogSeniors & the Arts: How Older Adults Are Getting Creative Which creative avenues are you excited to explore in your retirement? With newfound downtime, the opportunities for participating in the arts are endless – especially at Wyndemere! Our Life Plan Community in Wheaton, Illinois, makes it easy for seniors to live vibrantly, discover new passions, …
Read BlogDementia is an umbrella term for a range of neurodegenerative disorders that affect cognitive function, memory and behavior. Among these, two common types are frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer’s disease. While they both are forms of dementia, they have distinct characteristics and affect different areas of the brain. Understanding the differences between frontotemporal dementia vs …
Read BlogHow do you picture spending your retirement years? Many older adults can’t wait for the downtime, while many are excited about getting more physically active. One thing we know for sure is that residents at Wyndemere take pleasure in doing both because they have the choice! Our lifestyle is one where neighbors become friends and …
Read BlogLCS® ranked #1 in Independent Living, for the fifth year in a row, and added a #1 ranking for Assisted Living/Memory Care in the 2023 J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Study. DES MOINES, Iowa. Nov. 15, 2023 — Wyndemere’s management company, LCS®, An LCS Company, has been recognized as #1 in Resident Satisfaction among Independent …
Read BlogIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! No matter your age, it’s always a good idea to pop some popcorn, sip a warm beverage, and cozy up by the fire for a festive holiday movie. Here’s a list of seven of our favorites for seniors to enjoy. 1. It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) Directed …
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