Highgate Blog

June 8, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Memory Loss Resources

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Alzheimer’s Disease

An estimated 5.7 million Americans of all ages are living with Alzheimer's dementia in 2018, yet there’s still a lot that’s misunderstood about the disease. Some people....

June 1, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Financial Resources, Assisted Living Resources

5 Myths About Veterans Benefits

More than one-third of Americans over the age of 65 are either wartime veterans or the spouse of a wartime vet, who may qualify for a pension program through the....

June 1, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, Caregiver & Family Resources

4 Tips for Married Couples When Searching for Assisted Living

People age at different rates and some much more dramatically than others. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the percentage of those aged 60 and over who reported....

June 1, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources, Memory Loss Resources

5 Benefits of Owning a Pet as a Senior

If you’ve ever owned a pet, you already know how much fun and affection they can bring. But did you know that pets can offer seniors some pretty powerful physical and....

May 22, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources

5 Tips for Managing Arthritis

Did you know that arthritis is one of the most widespread health conditions in the United Sates? Over 54 million men and women have arthritis - that’s one in four....

May 11, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, Senior Living Resources, Caregiver & Family Resources

Making Memories on Mother's Day

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate mom and make her feel extra special. It’s a day to let her know how much you appreciate her and everything she’s done for you. From....

May 11, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, About Highgate Senior Living

Highgate Senior Living Residents Recall Favorite Stories from Serving in the US Military

More than 20 million Americans are veterans of foreign wars. Roughly half of those veterans are aged 65 and older, including more than 1.3 million World War II veterans....

May 5, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, About Highgate Senior Living, Senior Living Resources

Celebrating the Great Outdoors at Highgate Senior Living

With summer time right around the corner, warmer weather brings the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. National Backyard Games Week is a great time to get outside....

May 4, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Healthy Aging

Ways to Prevent Vision Loss as You Age

One of the realities of growing old is that your vision will likely change. In some cases, even the best diet and exercise regimen in the world won’t let you escape your....