Before you say “I’m not ready for a retirement community,” you owe it to yourself to answer these questions: What is it I’m not ready for? Often, people confuse moving to a retirement community with giving up all the things they hold dear. We think you may find...
Help us fight Alzheimer’s Disease! The GreenFields Continuing Care Community will be participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on September 16, 2017. To donate to our team, please visit The GreenFields team page here. All proceeds go to the...
By Debbie Lyn Toomey My first job was working at a local sub and pizza shop. It was great! I gained so much from that job that if I didn’t work there, I wouldn’t have had a Junior prom date, met my future husband, or learned how to make a killer sausage, pepper and...
By: The Coalition of NYS Alzheimer’s Association Chapters Given that almost 400,000 people in New York State have Alzheimer’s disease, it’s important for to be aware of the disease’s warning signs. It may be hard to know the difference between age-related changes and...
There are three major factors to consider when you’re wondering if it’s time to seek other living solutions. 1. Safety 2. Ability 3. Engagement Safety: Primary issue – Does the person’s ability to judge risk and ability match previous skills & are you comfortable...
