Independent Living. Assisted Living. Memory Care More than 17% of the U.S. population is 65 and older. That means every year more and more people are beginning the search for senior living. In the past, options for senior housing were limited. Fortunately, there are...
Angelique Hayes
A Clash of Agendas: Dementia Care Tips from Teepa Snow
Have you ever had an interaction with a person living with dementia with whom you live or otherwise provide care for that didn’t go precisely as you wanted it to go? Maybe we have a full agenda of personal care tasks we need to get done with them, and the person...
4 Benefits of a Senior Living Community
One of the greatest benefits of a senior living community is right there in its name – a community. However, the perks of living at a senior living community go far beyond the welcoming, social aspects. Convenience, compassion, and connection are just some of the...
Tough Conversations: 6 Key Markers That It’s Time to Downsize
Whether it looks like buying a smaller house or condo, moving in with a loved one, or joining a senior living community, downsizing can be a huge help to seniors. How will you know when it’s time to encourage your aging parents to downsize their home? Here are six...
Lasting Health: Easy & Healthy Meals for Seniors
Whether you’re a senior cooking for yourself or a caregiver cooking for a loved one, it can be difficult to find a balance between meals that are both tasty and healthy for seniors. Tuna Salad Tuna salad is an extremely versatile and healthy food that can be enjoyed...
How to Improve Your Sleep as a Senior
Sleep is an essential part of our lives and is one of the most important components of a healthy lifestyle. In fact, the CDC reports that inadequate sleep has a negative impact on mental health, often increasing symptoms of anxiety and depression. Sleep like a baby...
Morning Activities for Seniors That Will Kickstart the Day
As we age, having a consistent and stimulating morning routine can have a multitude of benefits. It becomes a foundation for fostering mental clarity, promoting physical health, boosting social engagement, and supporting emotional stability. Here are some morning...
Lasting Health: Try These Stretches Tailored for Seniors
As we age, it's normal for our bodies to lose some flexibility, but that doesn't mean you should resign to living with aches, pains, and declining mobility. Regular stretching can help loosen muscles, relax joints, and reduce pain. The best part is, you don't need to...
Tough Conversations: How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Hiring a Caretaker
Admitting that you need help is always difficult, no matter how old you are. It can be even more difficult for seniors to admit that they may need extra help with everyday tasks. If you feel your loved one needs assistance around the house and you are considering...
Testimonials
Lisa Battin
Culinary Director
Lisa has been with Northern Lakes since it opened! She runs an organized kitchen & values team work. Lisa wants meal time to be a highlight for residents. Delicious food & excellent service are her standard.
Northern Lakes has been a Godsend for my parents. My mom needs the added care and my dad can stay with her. The aides, caregivers and staff are so kind, caring, and professional. They provide such good care. The facility itself is beautiful, clean, and well maintained. It feels homey.
Kathy
Northern Lakes is taking extreme care at keeping my mother safe, comfortable, and entertained. They have found a way to make personal visits, to continue the exercise routines and having the residents work out at their doorway. My mom sits in her doorway and plays bingo with those on her floor for prizes.
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