How to Practice Active AgingActive aging can improve your mental, physical and social health by engaging your mind, body, emotions and spirit. Do something you love and keep improving, or challenge yourself to try something new! Learn more about the benefits and how to be an active ager below:MindImprove memory and cognitive functions by keeping […]
Independent Living FAQsAt Brio Living Services, we know that learning about retirement living can feel almost like learning a new language. We’re here to “translate” for you to help take the guesswork out of retirement living.Here are some commonly asked questions and answers about Independent Living communities:What is an Independent Living Community?Independent Living provides you […]
Embrace Continuous LearningNo matter your age, you can always be improving your knowledge and skill sets. Discover the benefits of lifelong learning below, along with tips on how to stay sharp.Benefits of Lifelong LearningBetter Cognitive HealthLifelong learning has been shown to stimulate greater neuron generation and connection in the brain which is important for memory, […]
Improving Life Quality: How Independent Living Communities Make a DifferenceAs individuals approach their golden years, maintaining a high quality of life becomes a top priority. With the desire for independence, exceptional healthcare services, and engaging social connections, older adults are increasingly turning to Independent Living Communities to fulfill their needs. Below we give insight into […]
Five Reasons to Prioritize Social Connections As We AgeAs we grow older, it’s common to shift our focus away from our social life, but this can be a mistake that negatively impacts our overall well-being or that of our loved ones. Research has consistently shown that older adults who maintain an active social life experience […]
The Benefits Of Non-Profit Senior Living CommunitiesAs an older adult, one of the most important decisions you’ll face is choosing the right retirement community. Location is key, as is the right mix of amenities. But did you know that whether the community is for-profit or not should be part of that decision-making process, too? Along […]
LifeCircles PACE and Mobile Dental Partner Bring Healthy Smiles to Participants Dental health is often neglected among older adults, particularly those with lower incomes, lack of insurance, and mobility challenges. A 2022 study by the Journal of Personalized Medicine shows that as many as 78% of older adults have experienced some tooth loss. This can […]
September is National PACE Month!Every September, the National PACE Association (NPA) celebrates National PACE month. NPA chose this year’s theme: “PACE: Where You Belong,” with the intent of “highlighting the sense of community and connection that Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) build for their participants and staff.” Brio Living Services offers PACE services […]
Did You Know? UMRC & Porter Hills five PACE sites (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) help nearly 1,000 low-income, nursing home-eligible older adults each year, across 15 counties, to live independently in their own homes and communities. These include Huron Valley PACE in Ypsilanti, Thome PACE in Jackson, Senior CommUnity Care of Michigan in Lansing, and LifeCircles PACE with locations in Muskegon and Holland.
