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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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The Village

Redevelopment in Planning Stages for Metro Community

A redevelopment may soon be under way at The Village, A WesleyLife Community in...

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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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Angela, 80
At-Home Services

"One-stop shop" makes home healthcare easier!

Angela, 80, was committed to remaining in her home as she grew older. Fiercely...

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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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An older woman researching senior living costs on her computer.
Independent Living

How Much Does Senior Living Cost?

Senior living can significantly improve your life, whether you move because you...

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