Highgate Blog

January 2, 2024    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

Home Modification vs. Assisted Living for Seniors

As our loved ones age, one of the important decisions families often face is how to best ensure their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. Two primary options are....

December 17, 2023    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

Preserving a Lifetime of Memories

 “Legacy is not leaving something for people. It's leaving something in people."— Peter Strople

Every life is a tapestry of experiences, memories, and lessons that....

December 5, 2023    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

Hydrated and Healthy

As we age, our bodies undergo changes, including a natural decrease in water content, but seniors may not feel as thirsty as they used to, making it easier to forget to....

November 22, 2023    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

The Power of Cognitive Fitness

Most people know that exercise is beneficial for the body, but did you know that it also applies to the mind? The concept of "cognitive fitness" has gained popularity....

October 31, 2023    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

3 Life Lessons for Caregivers from I Love Lucy

Lucille Ball, famously known as the actress who played Lucy Ricardo, won the hearts of Americans with her impeccable timing, physical comedy skills, and expressive face.....

October 26, 2023    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

In Sickness and In Health

Caring for an aging spouse is a loving and compassionate role that millions of spouses worldwide take on each day. However, it's also a role filled with challenges,....

October 17, 2023    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources, Caregiver & Family Resources

Top 6 Senior Living Trends of 2023

The golden years bring with them a wealth of choices for seniors seeking the perfect community tailored to their unique preferences and needs. Highgate Senior Living....

August 3, 2023    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

Burned Out

Caregiving is a noble and rewarding job, but it can also be physically and emotionally exhausting. Caregivers are responsible for the well-being of their loved ones, and....

July 14, 2023    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

Should You Care for a Spouse’s Aging Parent?

Caring for an aging parent can be a challenging and emotional experience, especially when it's your spouse's parent. While it's a noble and selfless act to take on the....