The best conversations happen when experience meets curiosity. Liberty Connects, Liberty Senior Living’s monthly podcast, brings those moments to life, offering insight, inspiration and meaningful connection for older adults and their families. Designed Around Your Life You deserve content that fits your routine. Each episode, released on the fifth of every month, features five focused . . . Read More
While the average life expectancy for males in the U.S. is 74.8 years and 80.2 years for females, more Americans than ever before are living to the age of 100 or older. One study finds that one of every 5,000 people in the U.S. is a centenarian. While genetics plays a role in how long . . . Read More
Keeping mentally and emotionally healthy is crucial for older adults who face unique challenges as the years accrue. Transitioning to retirement, coping with the loss of loved ones, or making a change to living in a senior living community are just a few examples. With good mental health, older adults are better equipped to cope . . . Read More
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” -Benjamin Franklin Planning ahead with the right legal documents is one of the most important steps older adults can take to protect themselves, their loved ones, and their estates. Having these documents prepared before they are needed brings peace of mind, ensures wishes are respected, and . . . Read More
“There are only four kinds of people in this world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers. Caregiving is universal.” Rosalynn Carter Caregiving is a life-changing role that often comes up without warning. It is sometimes voluntary, but other times, it . . . Read More
The term ‘Assisted Living‘ has become a catchphrase for everything related to senior living. Rather than an accurate umbrella term, however, Assisted Living is a specific and, in some cases, regulated type of senior living community. The best Assisted Living retirement communities help older adults maintain their dignity and independence with convenient amenities and services . . . Read More
Technology is constantly evolving. When used by seniors, technology can be transformative in helping anyone who wants to live more independently and stay healthy in both mind and body. Wearable health monitors, user-friendly communication devices and medical appointments with a physician over a phone or computer are just a few of the many technologies that . . . Read More
Part II A Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Self-care activities. These can be broken down in this way: Acute care: Short-term treatment provided by a health care professional for illness or injury. The care is usually delivered in a hospital setting. ADA: Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination based on a disability. Adult day . . . Read More
Part I It’s likely that as you decide to investigate senior living for yourself or a loved one, the associated terminology will be confusing. It’s vernacular, much of which you might not come across in typical everyday life. Yet, at the time you do start the process of researching senior living, the jargon is critical . . . Read More
Wilmington, N.C. – Liberty Senior Living is proud to announce its official designation as a 100 Member of the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA), a distinction that places Liberty among a select group of senior living organizations leading the way in wellness innovation. Previously a part of ICAA’s general membership, joining the ranks of . . . Read More
