This September, we celebrate Friendship Month, a time to appreciate and celebrate the friends you hold near and dear to your heart. Friendship is a timeless connection that brings joy, laughter and comfort to people all over the world, and especially in Solstice Senior Living communities. Friendship is a valuable and meaningful aspect of life that should be acknowledged and …
As we anticipate the beginning of fall, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the many facets of life that can bring joy and fulfillment during retirement. One of those aspects that should never be overlooked is the power of lifelong learning. Often associated with formal education, learning is a lifelong journey that extends well beyond the classroom. Whether you’re …
Technology has become an integral part of our everyday lives, and it can be a very positive and helpful tool for staying connected to friends and family, educational content, and connecting with the world. We are busting the myth that seniors and technology don’t mix. Over the last few years, new technologies have been developed specifically to aid seniors. Below …
Summer is finally here, which means it is time to embark on adventures and check some items off your bucket list. Traveling allows seniors to step outside of their comfort zones and experience new things. No matter if you choose to travel independently or bring along your family and friends, there are so many places to explore near and far …
Companionship with a loved one and regular social interaction with others can have great physical, emotional and psychological health benefits for seniors, and many studies have shown that seniors can gain the same benefits from owning a pet! Studies show that seniors who own or regularly interact with pets have decreased feelings of loneliness, depression and anxiety, and are …
Earth Day takes place on April 22 and is a global event that celebrates the beautiful planet where we live, recognizes ongoing environmental movements and reflects on how to better preserve our home. People across the world celebrate Earth Day by spending time outside and appreciating the unique environment in their community. For the month of April, we encourage you …
On Sunday, March 12, daylight saving time began, jumping all the clocks forward one hour. While the mornings may be darker, the sun will shine until later in the evening. This sudden time jump can be hard to get used to and lead to a disruption in your sleep schedule, but there are plenty of solutions to get back on …
February is National Senior Independence Month, and if you or a loved one is considering making the transition to a senior living community, there’s no better time to understand the benefits of an independent living community. At Solstice Senior Living, we empower older adults to be independent and seek a vibrant lifestyle. We focus on holistic wellness for our residents …
With days feeling shorter and weather getting colder, we tend to spend most of our time indoors by ourselves after the holidays. This can take a toll on mental, spiritual and physical well-being, which can lead to irritability, low energy and difficulty completing everyday tasks. At Solstice, we want to kick those winter blues away and make sure every aspect …
2022 was a year of celebrating community and new beginnings. Our communities gathered throughout the year for fun events, activities and celebrations. As this year comes to a close, we are reflecting on moments that brought us closer together. Solstice residents kept it groovy in our monthly Culture Week celebrations, starting all the way back in the ’60s. On Flag …
