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Is it age-related memory loss or dementia?

Is it age-related memory loss or dementia?

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Sponsored content by Nikki Easton, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer You walk into a room and can’t remember why. You watch a movie and can’t recall the name of its famous star. You lose your train of thought in a conversation and ask, “What were we just talking about?” People often call these “Alzheimer’s moments.”… Read more

Fears Seniors Have About Moving into a Retirement Community

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As seniors age, the idea of moving into a retirement community can evoke a range of emotions and fears. These fears are often rooted in misconceptions, a lack of information, or the emotional attachment to their current homes. Understanding these fears and how retirement communities, like Sweetwater, can address them is crucial for seniors and… Read more

Benefits of Friendship as You Age

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Friendship is a vital component of a fulfilling life at any age, but it becomes increasingly important as we grow older. The benefits of maintaining and nurturing friendships in later years are multifaceted, impacting physical health, mental well-being, emotional stability, and overall quality of life. Here, we explore the myriad ways in which friendship enriches… Read more

A checklist for a smooth transition when moving to assisted living

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Sponsored content by Maxine Nunes, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer Moving from your home to an assisted living community is a significant transition that takes time, careful planning and physical work you’ll want help with. It can also be an emotional experience as you sort through a lifetime of memories and meaningful possessions. “There are… Read more

You’re thinking about a retirement community — but which type is right for you?

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Sponsored content by Maxine Nunes, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer Moving into a retirement community is one of life’s major transitions. And — like moving into your first apartment or buying your first home — it’s a decision made to enrich your life. As you consider the move, keep in mind that the term “retirement… Read more

Downsizing Simplified: Your Ultimate Guide

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At Sweetwater Retirement, we understand that the process of downsizing can seem overwhelming. However, it can be an exciting opportunity to lead a simpler and more manageable lifestyle. This comprehensive guide will provide you with numerous tips for downsizing, cover the advantages of living in a smaller home, and offer guidance on how to organize,… Read more

What is Memory Care?

Sweetwater staff member and resident reminisce over a photo album.

Whether you are a family member looking for options for your loved one or simply seeking knowledge about memory care, we’ve got you covered. In this article, we will explore the topic of memory care and provide you with valuable information to help you understand this specialized form of care for individuals with memory loss…. Read more

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