We are thrilled to share that 18 Sunrise Senior Living communities were recently recognized with a 2019 Bronze—Commitment to Quality Award, bringing Sunrise’s total number of Quality Awards earned to more than 280, the most of any single assisted living provider.

With aging comes change in the body’s immunity. The body’s defense system doesn’t work as well as it did in younger days. Fortunately, there are steps older adults can take to compensate for the immune system’s decline. It’s important to do so to protect yourself from viruses and other health conditions.

Memorial Day is more than the unofficial kickoff to summer. It is a solemn holiday to remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the freedom of the United States.

Older adults who move to an assisted living community often say they wish they’d done so sooner. Most see their quality of life improve in areas ranging from socialization and nutrition to safety, personal care support, and freedom from home repairs.

Assisted living communities offer a wide range of services and amenities designed to promote quality of life and independence. Yet many seniors delay making this move.

When a family elder has Alzheimer’s disease, safety is a leading concern for loved ones. Because the disease typically causes memory loss and impaired judgment, finding discreet, noninvasive ways to keep a senior loved one safe is important. In recent years, technology has made that easier.