Charleston has been rated the most popular vacation destination in the United States, and it surely must rank among the top places places to spend the rest of your life. If it doesn’t yet, it eventually will. Visit the city once and you’ll discover that it pulls at your heartstrings like no other place in the country. Is it the delightful year-round climate? The … [Read more...] about Charleston, South Carolina
Franke at Seaside: One Community, Evolving Needs
Franke at Seaside is a nonprofit retirement community in Mount Pleasant offering older adults an array of residential options on a single campus. Active, independent seniors can live among peers in patio homes or rental apartments. As needed, seniors can transition into assisted living, memory care, short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing services. "We are … [Read more...] about Franke at Seaside: One Community, Evolving Needs
Wellmore of Daniel Island: Easing the Move to Assisted Living
The transition to assisted living for a senior citizen can be challenging enough, for the individual as well as the family. When additional care needs arise, being able to accommodate those needs at one facility eases additional stress that could adversely impact potential residents and their family members. Fortunately for seniors in the Lowcountry, there is Wellmore of … [Read more...] about Wellmore of Daniel Island: Easing the Move to Assisted Living
Summerville Estates: Social Outlets, Maintaining Control
A home is more than a roof over our heads. It’s a place to feel safe, gather with family and friends and build memories. But as we or our loved ones age, housing needs can change. For some, there’s a desire to downsize. Others just need a little extra support. For many healthy seniors considering future living arrangements, their biggest concern is losing their … [Read more...] about Summerville Estates: Social Outlets, Maintaining Control
Sweetgrass Court: Rediscovering Our Former Selves
Bridge to Rediscovery is a program used at Sweetgrass Court, a memory care community located in Mount Pleasant, that puts a great deal of focus on the theories of Montessori education among its residents. Montessori is defined as a method of education focused on the individual who is naturally eager for knowledge and capable of initiating learning in a supportive, … [Read more...] about Sweetgrass Court: Rediscovering Our Former Selves