Highgate Blog

November 17, 2017    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources

Infographic: The Future of Senior Living

What is the probability you will need senior living? What should you consider when you start the search? These are likely just a couple of the many questions you have if....

November 10, 2017    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: About Highgate Senior Living, Senior Living Resources

Highgate Holistic Health Care: The Role of Advocacy and Benefits of a Goal-Driven Approach

When your parent moves to an assisted living community, they’re getting a lot more than a new place to live. A safe environment, around-the-clock care, medical....

October 9, 2017    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources, Memory Loss Resources

Deciding the Best Pet Option for Older Adults

Pets can be a great boon for seniors’ health and wellness. Companionship, exercise and a sense of purpose are just some of the benefits. Pets can also reduce blood....

September 14, 2017    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, Senior Living Resources

5 Benefits of Pet-Friendly Assisted Living Facilities

Everyone knows pets can improve the quality of our lives. We forge lasting relationships with these sweet, loyal creatures, and just thinking of them can put smiles on....

August 16, 2017    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, Senior Living Resources

Alternatives to Medication for Treatment of Dementia Symptoms in Memory Care Facilities

Although most associate dementia with memory loss, other symptoms you might not be aware of include personality changes, anxiety, depression, paranoia, agitation and....

May 26, 2017    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, Senior Living Resources

Assisted Living Facilities Offer Unique Holistic Health Care Program

While many new medical conditions accompany aging, Highgate Senior Living set out as an organization to identify how a holistic care approach contributes to the overall....

October 3, 2016    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources

Seniors and Depression

According to an article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), “Depression is one of the most common, disabling, and costly conditions....

September 23, 2016    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources

A Positive Approach to Memory Care

For professionals working in memory care, there isn’t a lot of good news when it comes to finding a cure for dementia. However, we are finding new and better approaches....

February 8, 2016    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Senior Living Resources

Seniors and Exercise

We all know we’re supposed to exercise. But as we get older, we tend to slack off. And the less we exercise, the less we are inclined to do so. Compounding the problem....