Traditions Blog
Discover articles on assisted living, memory care, wellness, and more. Our blog is your go-to resource for understanding senior living and staying informed about our communities.
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Mission Grove at Stoneybrook Named Best Assisted Living Community in The Local’s Best of the Best 2026!
We are proud to share that Mission Grove at Stoneybrook has been named Best Assisted Living Community in The Local magazine’s Best of the Best 2026 issue. This recognition means a lot to our new… Read full post
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Making an Out‑of‑State Move Feel Like Home: How Traditions Supports Families Every Step of the Way
Moving to a senior living community is a major life transition. When that move involves crossing state lines, the experience can feel even more overwhelming. Families are often juggling logistics, emotions,… Read full post
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Heat Safety for Seniors: How to Protect Older Adults During a Heat Wave
Extreme heat can be dangerous for seniors, especially older adults who live alone, have chronic health conditions, take certain medications, or lack reliable air conditioning. This heat wave safety guide… Read full post
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Featured Resident of the Month Jim Avery from Quincy Place Senior Living
For the past 13 months, Jim Avery has been a warm and steady presence at Quincy Place Senior Living. He chose Quincy Place with the encouragement of his three “amazing… Read full post
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Assisted Living Options for Couples with Different Needs
You spent a lifetime building traditions together, but now your care needs have begun to diverge. You might have made the decision to move into a senior living community, or… Read full post
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Mission Grove’s First Resident, American Hero Bill Castellano, Experiences Honor Flight
The Honor Flight Network’s mission is to ‘celebrate America’s veterans by inviting them to share in a day of honor at our nation’s memorials.’ While Traditions Management’s mission is a little different, our communities also… Read full post
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Featured Resident of the Month: Lestine Grady: Traditions of Columbus
Lestine Grady from Traditions of Columbus is our Featured Resident of the Month! Lestine is a steady, joyful presence who makes Traditions of Columbus feel like home. She participates in a wide variety of activities… Read full post
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Featured Employee of the Month: Erin Shultz from Park Place Senior Living
If there is one word that captures who Erin Shultz is to Park Place Senior Living, it’s service. For more than five years, Erin has been a steady, compassionate, and… Read full post
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Best Practices for a Smooth Transition into a Memory Care Neighborhood: What You Need to Know
Moving a loved one into a Memory Care neighborhood is a meaningful step, one that blends safety, comfort, and personalized support. But it can also be a confusing and difficult… Read full post
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Traditions Management Chicken & Strawberry Mix Greens Salad Recipe
Enjoy this popular, delicious recipe from our amazing dining staff. CHICKEN & STRAWBERRY MIXED GREENS SALAD5 ServingsINGREDIENTS PREPARE CHICKEN Download the recipe here. Watch our talented chef prepare this delightful… Read full post
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Observing Older Americans Month May 2026: Champion Your Health
May is Older Americans Month in the United States, a dedicated month to recognize older adults’ contributions and to reaffirm our commitment to supporting the health and independence of seniors.… Read full post
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Donna Ramusack Featured Resident of the Month
Donna Ramusack has called Gentry Park home since November 2025, choosing our community to be closer to her son and to meet new friends. Donna was born and raised in… Read full post