Skip to content

WesleyLife Blog accent-12

Stay up-to-date with the latest articles from WesleyLife. Hear stories and information from team members, residents, clients, and professionals.

Search our blog
A senior couple chopping vegetables and enjoying each other’s company.
Independent Living

3 Options for Seniors Remaining at Home

Home is more than just a place to lay your head at night. Many older adults...

Read More
A happy senior couple sitting on the floor surrounded by packed boxes, preparing to downsize their home.
Independent Living

Downsizing Tips For Seniors: Help Your Loved One Downsize

Home is the launchpad for everything else that happens in life. Is your loved...

Read More
Senior friends having fun playing cards and taking a selfie
Independent Living

The Differences Between Senior Living, Retirement Communities, Independent Living, and 55+ Communities

If you’re like most people researching a 55-plus community, you’ve probably...

Read More
Senior couple looking at a tablet discussing finances
Independent Living

Our Pricing Models: Entry-Fee vs. Monthly Lease

No matter what you want in life’s next chapter, the right community could...

Read More
A happy, older couple walking though a park during springtime.
Independent Living

5 Spring Activities for Active Seniors in Des Moines

Spring is a time to enjoy fresh air and exciting activities. Des Moines offers...

Read More
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...

Read More
A smiling senior couple sitting on a couch. The man is holding a cane, and the woman has a cup of tea.
Independent Living

When Is the Right Time to Move From Independent to Assisted Living?

It’s not always easy to know when to move from independent to assisted living....

Read More
A senior woman watercolor painting with her friends.
Long-Term Care

What Community Is Right For You? How to Choose a Senior Living Community

As you consider ways to enhance your life with community living through...

Read More
Independent Living

Resident, 103, offers advice for a well-lived life

Betty Osincup's secret to a great life at the age of 103? "First, tell everyone...

Read More