With 11,000 Americans reaching retirement age every day, the demand for senior living options is rapidly increasing. In response, Oklahoma City offers a variety of communities designed to meet the growing needs of older adults. Whether you are looking for a vibrant lifestyle filled with activities or require some assistance with daily tasks, there are…
About 14% of adults over the age of 60 live with a mental disorder, according to the World Health Organization. Loneliness and social isolation are key risk factors for mental health conditions later in life. You don’t have to experience your golden years alone. Moving into a senior living community can foster a sense of…
It’s wonderful that over 24 million people visit Oklahoma City each year, according to Koco News 5. One of the loveliest spots in Oklahoma City is the Myriad Botanical Gardens. Visiting gardens is a wonderful activity for seniors. Gardens provide beauty, peace, and a chance to connect with nature. What can you look forward to…
According to Pew Research, 79% of adults over the age of 65 in the United States own a smartphone, and that percentage continues to rise every year. It’s no surprise, either, as smartphones offer seniors a wide range of benefits, from improving communication with loved ones to supporting better health and safety. However, with so…
According to ElderLife Financial, the cost of senior care in Oklahoma City is around $4,888 a month. And in addition to the price, finding the right senior living community can feel overwhelming. Many seniors seek personalized care, engaging activities, and a welcoming environment. Morada Lake Hefner in Oklahoma City provides all of these, offering vibrant…
Anxiety is a common yet serious issue among American senior populations, affecting somewhere between 10-20% of all older adults, according to the National Council on Aging. It can result from a diverse set of circumstances. Many seniors feel anxious about the simple fact of aging and mortality. It also crops up alongside health problems, financial…
The CDC reports that every year, nearly 1 in 4 older adults take a tumble — that’s over 14 million falls! For seniors, even a minor slip can turn into a major problem, leading to serious injuries, loss of independence, or worse. The good news is that a simple solution can make a big difference.…