Athens Crossing Blog

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  • Move It or Lose It: The Importance of Staying Active as You Age

    As we get older, it’s easy to fall into the habit of slowing down and taking it easy. However, staying active is one of…

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  • The Benefits of Assisted Living Communities for Seniors

    As our loved ones age, it is only natural for daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, or maintaining the home to become more difficult.…

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  • The Therapeutic Benefits of Family-Style Dining for Persons Living with Dementia

    This White Paper was originally published by BHI Senior Living The Evidence-Based Rationale for Its Inclusion in The Journey™ Holistic Memory Care Approach Dementia, a…

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  • Whitepaper: Senior Living as a Comprehensive Risk Reduction Strategy

    This White Paper was written by Mark Prifogle, HFA, FACHCA, Vice President of Operations, Indiana Region, BHI Senior Living Executive Summary This whitepaper examines the role…

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  • The Importance of Mental Health for Seniors

    Mark Twain said it best – those of us who age are blessed with a privilege many are not as lucky to have. Although…

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  • What is a Continuing Care Retirement Community?

    As we near the age of retirement, deciding where we will spend those golden years becomes increasingly important. You may be healthy now, but…

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  • Five Quick Tips for Growing a Flourishing Container Garden

    Are you eager to flex your green thumb but don’t want to commit to a full-blown garden? Container gardening might be the perfect solution…

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  • What Assisted Living Communities Can Do to Prevent Resident Elopements

    Source:  iadvanceseniorcare.comby Paige Cerulli Assisted living and dementia care facilities were recently thrust into the spotlight when The Washington Post published an article highlighting thousands of resident wandering events. The…

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  • Effortless Spring Entertaining: DIY Ideas to Elevate Your Gatherings

    Spring is in the air, and what better way to celebrate the season of renewal than by sprucing up your entertainment space with some…

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