Sonata Senior Living Plans $52 Million Community in Lake Mary
Sonata Senior Living has announced plans to develop Sonata Lake Mary, a $52 million resort-style community in Lake Mary, Florida. Located on a seven-acre site within the Lake Mary Wellness and Technology Park mixed-use development near Primera Blvd. and Reinhart Rd., the property will feature 88 independent living, 92 assisted living and 13 memory care apartments.
Sonata Senior Living Continues to Expand in Brevard County
People with dementia are four to five times more likely to experience a fall than other older adults. But until recently, scientists have struggled to explain why. In honor of Falls Prevention Awareness Day, explore the link between dementia and falling. Read more.
How Pets Help Older Adults Who Live Alone
Find out how owning a pet can help you live a longer and happier life.
Is Depression a Risk Factor for Dementia?
The connection between depression & dementia is so strong, some studies suggest that depression is not just a symptom of dementia, but also a risk factor.
Understanding the Health Effects of Loneliness: Take the Quiz
Feeling lonely isn’t just bad for our psyche — it can lead to a variety of health conditions. Is your loved one at an increased risk of becoming socially isolated as they get older? Take our quiz to find out.
The Lasting Power of Songs From the Golden Age of Musicals
The Golden Age of musicals brought us classics like Singin’ in the Rain, The Wizard of Oz and Yankee Doodle Dandy. But while popular music has evolved since the early to mid 1900s, the songs from that era still have a powerful — and positive — impact on people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia.
Three Ways Technology Is Changing Diabetes Care in Florida
By 2050, the CDC estimates that diabetes will affect one in three adults. In honor of Diabetes Awareness Month, here are some exciting new technologies that are making diabetes management more effective and efficient:
Why the Holidays are the Best Time to Move to a Senior Living Community
Senior living communities offer a bustling schedule of themed parties, programming and events during the holidays. It’s hard to feel lonely or bored when there’s so much to do. If you’re considering independent living, here’s why the holidays are the perfect time to make the move:
How to Help Loved Ones With Alzheimer’s Get the Most Out of the Holidays
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. If you’re caring for someone with memory loss this holiday season, find out from dementia care experts how you and your loved one can get the most enjoyment out of this year’s festivities.
Three Proven Ways Music Helps People With Dementia
Every day, scientists are discovering new ways music can help people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s enjoy the highest quality of life. Here are three insights into this fascinating connection: