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CCRC Lifestyle

Visit this section for information on dining, activities and other components of creating strong lifestyles in your CCRC.

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New Name for CCRCs: Life Plan Community

“Life Plan Community” emerges as new category name for CCRC to improve overall perception with next generation of older adults. 

5 Ways to Help Families Care for Relatives with Challenging Behaviors

A new report from AARP and the United Hospital Fund recommends 5 ways to expand the support system for families caring for relatives with cognitive or behavioral health conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and depression.

How Can CCRCs Guide Unsafe Drivers off the Road?

Each year, Social Worker Betsy Miller and Registered Nurse Kathleen Trazzera hold painful conversations about unsafe driving with about 12 residents of White Horse Village in Newtown Square, PA. It’s the hardest part of their job. But it’s also a responsibility they take very seriously.

How Can Employers Help Family Caregivers?

Family caregivers typically spend 20 hours a week helping a friend or family member with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. But that’s only part of the picture, according to a new report from AARP.

Texas CCRC Repositions to Include Health Center

The repositioning of a Texas CCRC includes new apartments as well as a new health care center that offers state-of-the-art assisted living, memory support and skilled nursing and rehab.