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Senior Living Options for People Who “Aren’t Ready Yet”

While most agree that their current home is where their heart is, we must also consider the fact that our hearts (and our stuff) may require new living arrangements to suit our changing lifestyle and healthcare needs over time. When people retired at 65 and then only lived a few more years, staying put made perfect sense. Now, as people living well into their 80’s, 90’s and even 100’s, it’s simply not practical to assume one will live in the same place forever. Learn about the many available options for mature adults including independent, assisted, and life care communities. Better to know it before you need it!

Living to Be 100

Living to be 80, 90 or even 100 and beyond is a new reality for which few have truly planned. Get answers to important questions concerning successful “third and fourth age” living and lifestyles. Find out what every person over 65 should know about living to be 100.

Common Questions Adult Children Have About Senior Living

You are not alone. When it comes to senior living it is common for adult children to have questions. More importantly it is critical to ask those questions, even the hard ones. When asking these questions remember to have a sensitive approach because these issues can be hard for seniors. Forthcoming life changes can be difficult and exciting at the same time.

KMH Closing – We are here to help you every step of the way during this difficult time

KMH has been an integral part of our Empowered Senior journey! We are SAD that they are closing! Honored that our agency, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, is working to support KMH leadership and KMH residents to help everyone manage this unanticipated development.

Senior Living in Wichita – Parklane Towers

When the time come and you are ready to move there are a lot of great options. Smaller homes, patio homes, apartments, assisted living to name just a few. Apartment living is a great option for seniors who are ready for a change and love their independence but are ready for a little less responsibility.

The Truth About Decluttering and Downsizing

Chances are if you are like most Americans, you have more stuff than you need, want, or know what to do with. This is especially true if you have lived in the same house for over 25 years. So, if you are planning a future move or simply want to simplify life a bit, what do you do with all the excess? What makes it so essential to tackle this overwhelming mature life task? How do you take action? What are all of the options?

Choosing the Right Senior Living Community

Finding the right senior living community is important. Beginning the conversation with children or loved ones should be one of your first steps. The transition into an assisted living community from your current home is a major life event.

Lewy Body Dementia

Lewy body Dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in thinking, reasoning and independent function because of abnormal microscopic deposits that damage brain cells over time.

2021 Summer Parade of Patio Homes

Our first fieldtrip for Empowered Seniors was FUN, educational, and impactful! Over 40 seniors joined us! We had a fun filled active day. Getting on and off a luxury bus touring patio homes hosted by Randy & Katherine Ambrose (aka Ambrose Team).

Caregiver Bill of Rights

Caregiving is often 24/7. While being in the position of a caregiver it is important to give yourself a break. By giving yourself those breaks you can gain perspective on the situation and it can remind you that there is world beyond as well.

Quality Senior Living

John Dugan’s mission to create quality senior living in Goddard, KS was inspired by his mother. Unexpectedly, he found himself as one of the first residents. John’s rehab therapy influenced the addition of the Lokomat, a state of art robot assisted treadmill, that rebuilds muscles after a stroke.

Summer Parade of Patio Homes 2021

Luxury bus tour featuring all Wichita KS Patio Homes was fun and informative! Our first field trip was a smash success…

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