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Posted on September 22, 2025 (September 22, 2025) by Peregrine Senior Living

Fun Activities to Do with Your Grandchildren

Key Takeaways Building a strong bond with your grandchildren requires intentional time and shared experiences. Simple activities like baking, exploring nature trails, or creating art together can foster connection and leave lasting memories. Traditions are a meaningful way to strengthen relationships and can be cherished for generations to come. The true magic lies in discovering…

A senior couple sitting outside during the summer under a shaded area.

Posted on June 2, 2025 by Peregrine Senior Living

Summer Safety for Seniors: Staying Cool & Hydrated

Summer brings longer days, sunshine, and opportunities to spend time outdoors, but for older adults, it can also bring unique health challenges. As we age, our bodies become less efficient at regulating temperature and conserving water, increasing the risk of dehydration and heat-related illnesses. In independent and assisted living communities, summer wellness is a shared…

Older adult who just got out of the shower and is hearing a towel on her head.

Posted on June 2, 2025 by Peregrine Senior Living

Shower Safety for Seniors

The shower can be one of the most dangerous places in the home for older adults. Slippery surfaces, limited mobility, and unsteady balance all increase the risk of falls and injuries. As seniors age, once-routine activities like bathing can feel stressful or even unsafe. In assisted living communities, thoughtful design and the right support can…

A senior sits on the couch in their living room, anxiously looking at their computer as they realize they’ve been scammed.

Posted on April 23, 2025 (April 23, 2025) by Peregrine Senior Living

What to Do If Your Senior Parent Is Being Scammed?

It’s a disheartening reality—many older adults are regularly targeted by scammers, regardless of their living situation. If your senior parent has fallen victim to a scam, it can feel overwhelming and upsetting for both of you. However, acting quickly can help mitigate the damage. If your senior parent is being scammed, report the scam to…

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Posted on January 24, 2025 by Peregrine Senior Living

Gifts for Elderly Parents

Giving gifts to senior parents can sometimes feel a little tricky. What do you get for someone who seems to have everything or insists that they don’t need anything at all? When it comes to loved ones, the best gifts often go beyond material items. Great gifts reflect thoughtfulness, care, and a deep understanding of…

An older adult enjoys the outdoors while using a walker as a mobility aid for extra support.

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Peregrine Senior Living

10 Daily Living Aids to Help Seniors with Everyday Tasks

Needing support is a normal part of growing older. Using aids to help with everyday tasks should be seen as a positive step towards maintaining independence while promoting safety. Using these top daily living aids can make everyday tasks easier for your older loved one: Walker with wheels Grab bars Shower chair Button hook Adaptive…

A group of happy seniors laughing and smiling together as they dance in their assisted living community's common area.

Posted on December 11, 2024 (December 11, 2024) by Peregrine Senior Living

What Are the Eligibility Requirements for Assisted Living?

There often comes a time in life when we all need a little extra help. That’s why assisted living communities are a beneficial choice for the many older adults who find themselves in need of extra support in their day-to-day lives While eligibility requirements for assisted living don’t have a one-size-fits-all answer, commonalities in assisted…

Two older adults sitting outside of their house that's for sale.

Posted on October 29, 2024 (October 29, 2024) by Peregrine Senior Living

Tips for Seniors Selling Their Homes

Selling a home is a significant milestone in life, and for older adults, it often marks the beginning of a new chapter. Whether downsizing, relocating to be closer to family, or moving into a retirement community, selling a home can be both exciting and challenging. Peregrine Senior Living offers some tips to help older adults…

An older couple standing and smiling at each other while holding moving boxes

Posted on September 13, 2024 (September 13, 2024) by Peregrine Senior Living

How to Help Elderly Parents Downsize

When it comes time for your parents to downsize, the process can be emotional, challenging, and sometimes a little daunting. Their home may be filled with decades of memories and possessions, making the idea of downsizing feel like a monumental task. However, with the right approach, patience, and understanding, you can help them through this…

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Fun Activities to Do with Your Grandchildren

Summer Safety for Seniors: Staying Cool & Hydrated

Shower Safety for Seniors

What to Do If Your Senior Parent Is Being Scammed?

Gifts for Elderly Parents

10 Daily Living Aids to Help Seniors with Everyday Tasks

What Are the Eligibility Requirements for Assisted Living?

Tips for Seniors Selling Their Homes

How to Help Elderly Parents Downsize

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