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Birmingham, Alabama Among Best Places for Seniors to Live
Considering a move in your retirement years? Here are a few reasons you should consider living in Birmingham Alabama and Regency Retirement Birmingham.
Four Step Process to Get Parents Moved into Assisted Living
We understand that today’s retirees may dread moving to Assisted Living after years of visiting their elders in nursing homes, but after visiting a place like Regency, they realize this is something far more appealing and better balances their dignity/need for privacy with a higher level of care – plus the leisure to finally let someone else worry about the cooking and cleaning and yard work.
Health Benefits of Social Connection for Birmingham Seniors
At Regency Senior Living in Birmingham, our residents get the health benefits of social connections.
Birmingham Retirement Communities Help Those with Parkinson’s
It’s not uncommon to find someone in Birmingham retirement communities who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease, a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects our motor functions.
Managing Your Financial and Legal Matters
For seniors, putting legal matters in order early in life can protect not only their interests, but make financial matters easier to manage in the long run. Selecting a trusted person to serve as the authority in the decision making process should something happen to...
The Role Medication Management Plays in Assisted Living
With age, we face a variety of new health conditions due to the accumulation of risk factors and natural changes to the body. While heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes and chronic lower respiratory diseases are the leading causes of death, advancements in science...
Food and Nutrition for Seniors
For many, a lifetime of less-than-ideal eating habits can lead to the need for special diets to prevent the advancement of disease and stimulate the body’s natural defenses. Therefore, the best nutrition for seniors is our top consideration at Regency Retirement...
Simply Telling Stories Can Help Seniors Living With Dementia
Our everyday lives are filled with stories, but we often don’t think about it that way. When we tell our co-workers an anecdote at the water cooler, when we tell our spouses or friends about our day, or when we share a funny memory with an acquaintance, we’re telling...
Music Inspires Seniors In Memory Care
Several scientific studies have shown the profound affect that music can have on seniors, especially those with memory disorders. The associations a song conjures up can transport people of all ages out of the present and into some past moment that might not be fully accessible to those affected by Alzheimer’s or dementia.