BLOG

Creating a Calming Routine for Nighttime
September 27, 2025
A practical guide for seniors at Applewood Assisted Living on creating a soothing, safe nighttime routine to improve sleep and overall calm.
Read more
Senior Friendly Home Modifications That Don’t Look Institutional
September 25, 2025
Practical, stylish senior-friendly home modifications that avoid an institutional look for Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant.
Read more
How to Start a Senior Wellness Blog or Journal
September 22, 2025
Practical guide for seniors at Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant to start a wellness blog or journal for health and community.
Read more
Adventures in Safe Senior Travel
September 18, 2025
A practical guide from Applewood Assisted Living on enjoying safe, independent travel for seniors in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Read more
Managing Medications Safely in Assisted Living
September 16, 2025
A practical guide to safely managing medications for seniors at Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Read more
The Basics of Senior Smart Home Technology
September 13, 2025
An in-depth, senior-friendly guide to smart home tech basics for aging in place at Applewood Assisted Living.
Read more
How to Talk About Moving to Assisted Living with Parents
September 10, 2025
A compassionate guide to discussing moving to assisted living with aging parents, with practical tips for families in Mount Pleasant, MI.
Read more
Building Financial Resilience in Retirement
September 8, 2025
A senior-focused guide to building financial resilience in retirement, with budgeting, saving, and planning tips for Mount Pleasant, MI.
Read more
A Guide to Senior Pet Care and Welfare
September 6, 2025
A senior-friendly guide to pet care and welfare tailored for Applewood Assisted Living residents in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Read more
Managing Chronic Pain in Seniors
September 2, 2025
A practical guide for seniors and caregivers on managing chronic pain, with tips from Applewood Assisted Living, Mount Pleasant.
Read more
Understanding Veterans Benefits for Senior Care
August 30, 2025
An overview of veteran benefits and how they support senior care at Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Read more
How to Build a Family Care Team Across Distances
August 27, 2025
A practical guide for families to coordinate long-distance elder care, sharing roles, tools, and community support.
Read more
Pet Friendly Senior Living Options
August 25, 2025
A comprehensive guide to pet-friendly senior living options at Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Read more
The Benefits of Volunteer Programs in Assisted Living
August 21, 2025
Explores how Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, MI uses senior volunteer programs to boost purpose, social ties, and wellbeing.
Read more
Planning for End of Life Dignity and Comfort
August 18, 2025
Concise guide to planning end-of-life dignity and comfort for seniors at Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, MI.
Read more
Building a Dementia Friendly Home Environment
August 14, 2025
A practical guide to creating a dementia-friendly home for seniors, with safety, design, and care tips for Mount Pleasant residents.
Read more
Air Quality and Health for Seniors with Respiratory Issues
August 12, 2025
A senior-focused guide from Applewood Assisted Living on air quality and managing respiratory health for older adults.
Read more
How Assisted Living Supports Family Caregivers
August 10, 2025
An overview of how assisted living supports family caregivers while enriching seniors' daily life at Applewood in Mount Pleasant, MI.
Read more
Understanding Medicare and its Coverage for Senior Care
August 7, 2025
A senior-friendly overview of Medicare coverage for senior care, tailored to Mount Pleasant's Applewood Assisted Living.
Read more
The Benefits of Puzzles and Brain Games for Aging Minds
August 3, 2025
A concise look at how puzzles and brain games boost seniors' cognitive health, mood, and social life at Applewood.
Read more
The Ultimate Senior Wellness Checklist
July 31, 2025
A practical guide to senior wellness at Applewood Assisted Living, covering physical health, mental well-being, safety, and daily routines.
Read more
Signs It Might Be Time for Assisted Living
July 28, 2025
A concise guide for families and seniors on recognizing when it may be time for assisted living at Applewood in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Read more
Choosing the Right Memory Care Program
July 24, 2025
An insightful guide for families choosing memory care, outlining criteria, quality of care, safety, and local options in Mount Pleasant.
Read more
The Role of Nutrition in Wound Healing for Seniors
July 20, 2025
This article explains how nutrition aids wound healing in seniors, with practical tips for caregivers at Applewood Assisted Living.
Read more
Renting vs Owning in Retirement Communities
July 17, 2025
A guide comparing renting vs owning in retirement living, highlighting costs, flexibility, and lifestyle for Applewood residents.
Read more
Safe Technology Training for Seniors
July 13, 2025
An accessible guide for seniors at Applewood Assisted Living on safe, confident technology use and practical, privacy-minded tips.
Read more
Supporting Couples in Shared Senior Living
July 11, 2025
A practical guide for couples navigating shared senior living at Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Read more
Creating Meaningful Daily Activities for Residents
July 8, 2025
A guide to designing meaningful, person-centered daily activities for seniors at Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Read more
Dealing with Appetite Changes After Illness
July 6, 2025
A senior-focused guide from Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, MI, on recognizing and managing appetite changes after illness.
Read more
Safe Cooking Tips for Seniors with Limited Mobility
July 2, 2025
A practical guide from Applewood Assisted Living in Mount Pleasant, MI, offering safe, senior-friendly cooking tips for limited mobility.
Read more