New Mexico Resources for Seniors
at The Legacy at Santa Fe
The Legacy at Santa Fe’s blog offers excellent resources for seniors in New Mexico. Our blog covers various retirement, assisted living, and memory care topics. We also provide advice for family members on how to ensure loved ones are living well. The blog is updated regularly with articles and news, so check back often for the latest Santa Fe, New Mexico resources!
7 Benefits of Assisted Living for Seniors
Assisted living is an incredible way to help your loved one get the care they need. This home-style environment offers a blend of caregiving and independence, providing your loved one the support needed for a supportive, loving lifestyle. Assisted living offers plenty of benefits for seniors, including: 1. Independence One of the most significant benefits
Early Signs of Dementia in Seniors
As we age, changes in our cognitive abilities are natural. However, when these changes become more pronounced and start to interfere with daily life, they may be early signs of dementia. Recognizing these signs early can make a significant difference in managing the condition and maintaining a higher quality of life. At The Legacy at
Engaging Games & Activities for Seniors
Staying active and engaged is essential for seniors, as it promotes physical health, mental sharpness, and emotional well-being. At The Legacy at Santa Fe, we offer a variety of amenities and activities designed to meet the diverse interests and abilities of our residents. Whether they enjoy social interaction, mental challenges, or physical activities, there is
What Causes Hallucinations in Seniors?
Hallucinations can be particularly challenging for older adults and their loved ones. They can quickly make everyday life much more difficult to navigate—not just for your loved one but also for every caregiver involved. Learning more about hallucinations lets you help your loved one in a way that can truly make a difference and tells
When To Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care
Caring for a loved one comes with the responsibility of finding the most suitable level of care for their health and well-being. There may come a time when your loved one may need to transition from assisted living into a memory care community. Some factors that suggest your loved one may benefit from living in
Top Heart-Healthy Foods for Seniors
Aging naturally brings about changes to our body, including our heart. Our risk of developing heart conditions increases as we grow older. Consuming a balanced diet of whole foods is one of the many ways we can maintain and improve heart health. A diet rich in whole foods helps to reduce inflammation, high blood pressure,