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When maneuvering healthcare choices, especially for seniors and their families, advance care planning (ACP) is essential. On National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) on April 16, you can access valuable resources to initiate these important discussions. The Conversation Project and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization provide guides and state-specific advance directive forms to help…
Discussing future care needs with a loved one can be challenging, but it is an essential step in ensuring their well-being and peace of mind. March is the perfect time to focus on planning and having these important conversations before the need for care becomes urgent. We believe in supporting families through every stage of…
February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health. For seniors, prioritizing heart health is essential for maintaining an active and fulfilling lifestyle. At Prairie Vista Village, we encourage our residents to embrace wellness by focusing on heart-healthy habits, staying socially engaged, and enjoying life to the fullest. In this…
As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time for seniors to focus on their wellness and set some achievable resolutions. This year, let’s prioritize holistic health, emphasizing not just physical fitness but also mental well-being and social connections. Here’s a guide to help you create a healthier, happier you in the coming year. The…
Thanksgiving is the perfect time for gratitude, togetherness, and celebration. It’s also an opportunity to connect with family and friends young and old. And sometimes, it’s fun to start new traditions too! Here are ten Thanksgiving activities and ideas for anyone ages 1-100 that just might become new traditions in your family. Thanksgiving Recipe Swap…
Summer is in full swing, and nearly everyone is getting outside. Unfortunately, for some people, the summer is hard. Seniors can have a tough time staying active in the summer because it’s too hot and they don’t have the ability to always get in the shade or drink water. Here are seven enjoyable and accessible…
Moms are the best. They take care of you when you’re sick, they drive you to school, and they’re your biggest cheerleader on the sidelines at school and in life. They’re pretty special. That’s why we put together this list of creative gift ideas for your senior mom. After a life of giving and loving,…
Tending a garden is just as much a reward for the heart as it is for the stomach. Eating food from your backyard fills you with pride and excitement. And the best part about gardening is that anyone can do it! Here’s what you need to know to start and maintain your garden and a…
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, so you know what that means… early spring! Or at least that’s what we’ve been told. Whether or not you believe the world-famous groundhog, spring will definitely arrive, so it’s time to start thinking about spring cleaning! Although it can be a bit of work, spring cleaning is a great…
Excellence in senior care isn’t just a goal at Prairie Vista Village; it’s a way of life. And recently, this commitment to exceptional service and care has been recognized in a remarkable way. Prairie Vista Village has been honored with not one, not two, but nine prestigious awards from Pinnacle Quality Insight – An HCP…