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Knowing when to make the transition into a Northshore independent living center can be a hard decision to make. Independent living centers offer seniors the balance they desire for a community while keeping their need for independence in mind. Our seniors in independent living are able to drive and require little assistance. They are just […]

There comes a point in many seniors’ lives where going to a retirement community is the best option. However, it doesn’t mean that it’s not scary to some people or that it’s an easy decision. Knowing all this, we are here to help you understand the truth about retirement communities and help you make the […]

When you reach a certain age, you start to ask yourself this question a lot, “How are mom and dad really doing?” The truth is, they often try to cover up their difficulties because they don’t want to worry you, and they don’t want to move into a nursing home. But a nursing home isn’t […]

It’s important to have open and clear conversations with your elderly family about their care. As time goes on, there may come a point when the senior in your life can’t take care of themselves like they used to. It can be difficult to see your family member move towards needing more consistent care, but […]

Retirement should be an opportunity to enjoy one’s golden years. It’s the perfect time to relax, worry less, and pursue interests and hobbies to the fullest. And that’s one of the advantages that a retirement community can bring to retired seniors. It provides a space where retirees live together with others who may share those […]

If you’re exploring senior apartments on the Northshore, you’re either from that area or live in New Orleans. It’s a great place to live in general. But it can be especially nice for people entering their golden years.  The Northshore offers a few senior living options, but there’s a difference between nursing homes and senior […]

Assisted living communities come in many shapes and sizes, and there’s no one approach to making this transition with your aging loved one. With many types of facilities offering different levels of care and amenities, you need to have the tools to make a well-informed decision for you and your family.   Nursing homes and senior […]

As we grow older, some of us need some extra help to get through our day. But, on the other hand, others don’t. However, it’s unfair to treat seniors all the same and not based on an individual case. But what does “assisted living” actually mean? And why is it necessary to have as an […]

The idea of retirement has changed a lot over the years. For one thing, retirees are living longer than ever before, and this is a wonderful trend that will hopefully continue well into the future. And, as people get older, it can be helpful to find a community that offers support, a welcoming atmosphere, and […]

At The Windsor Senior Living Community, we pride ourselves on the individualism of our residents. That’s why we promote a multitude of community events and activities, as well as connecting with others in the community. But, we can’t provide or cannot fulfill a number of activities due to current restrictions. Take gardening, for example. However, […]