by Jess Heydlauf | Jan 2, 2025 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Living Areas
Help Your Senior Loved One Declutter The average American home has over 300,000 items. As seniors age, it can be hard for them to part with the countless items they’ve accumulated over the years. However, this makes life much harder for their loved ones when they have...
by Jess Heydlauf | Dec 19, 2024 | Featured, Grand Oaks Team
Get to Know the Grand Oaks Team: Chef Andrew Conlin Food plays a crucial role in our lives, and for Grand Oaks’ Executive Chef Andrew Conlin, it is more than just that – it’s his entire career. Every day, Grand Oaks residents enjoy delicious meals crafted from...
by Jess Heydlauf | Dec 5, 2024 | Featured, Health & Wellness
Flu Myths vs. Facts It’s officially flu season. Each year, millions get sick with influenza (flu). The flu can be extremely dangerous for seniors, as immune systems weaken with age. The virus increases seniors’ risk of heart attack by three to five times and stroke by...
by Jess Heydlauf | Nov 21, 2024 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Grand Oaks Team
Senior Living 101: Answering Common Questions Searching for a senior living community for your loved one can be daunting. There are many factors to consider, including access to care, location, accommodations, activities, and more. To help make your search easier,...
by Jess Heydlauf | Nov 7, 2024 | Featured, Health, Wellness, & Care, Nutrition & Dining
Seniors: Manage Your Blood Sugar Around 16.5 million Americans aged 65 and older have diabetes – that’s about 30% of seniors! If you live with diabetes, you must closely manage your blood sugar levels. While it’s natural for blood sugar levels to rise and fall based...
