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Giving

Supporting our Neighbors: What Nonprofit Senior Living Means

Those seeking a senior living community have an extensive list of options, but...

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Long-Term Care

What Is Long-Term Care?

Long-term senior care provides services designed to meet a person’s health or...

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A physical therapist helping a senior man stretch in short-term rehabilitation.
Short-Term Rehabilitation

Recover Better with Community-Based Short-Term Rehabilitation

Injuries, hospital stays, and surgeries can be scary, but they’re more than...

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A senior couple holding hands and walking through the woods with a picnic basket.
Memory Support

Why a Dementia Care Plan Is a Critical Next Step

As your loved one’s dementia progresses and their symptoms and behaviors...

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A senior couple planning when to move from assisted living to memory care.
Memory Support

4 Ways to Know Whether to Move From Assisted Living to Memory Care

For many individuals and families, making the decision to move to assisted...

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senior couple sitting on the front steps of a house
Levels of Living

Can You Afford Senior Living? The Average Cost of Assisted Living for Couples

Senior living offers more than just a place to lay your head during the next...

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senior couple at an art gallery looking at art on the walls
Des Moines

6 Must-Visit Museums and Art Galleries in Des Moines

Art lovers, creatives, and those looking to expand their interests in Des...

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senior woman reading a book on aging
Well-Being

The Top 7 Books on Aging Well

In our culture, “anti-aging” is plastered all over everything, making it easy...

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A woman wearing a “VOLUNTEER” shirt and holding a bag of produce at a donation station. There are four other volunteers behind her.
Giving

Impact Your Community: Giving Back with Volunteer Jobs in Des Moines

Iowans value volunteering. In 2020, 47.1% of Iowans donated their time, despite...

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