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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Pets & Their Impact on Seniors
Guest Blogger: Jocelyn Strassel, MS, CVT, CDBC The Benefits of Owning a Pet According to American Humane, half of adults over the age of 50 have at least one pet!… Read full post
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February’s Featured Resident Recipe – Stan Greenlee – Park Place Senior Living
As part of Our Commitment to create new traditions, learn new things, break down walls that isolate our residents and build a stronger community, we are sharing a Resident Recipe… Read full post
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Moving a Loved One To Memory Care: How to Address and Ease This Transition
A question we often hear from adult children and their families as they struggle with the concept of moving a beloved senior into memory care is, “What do we tell… Read full post
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Paying for Senior Living: Comparing Monthly Payments to Lump Sum Buy-Ins
Guest Blogger: Robert C. Coleman, Senior Vice President – Wealth Management, Wealth Management Advisor, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Considering the Cost of Senior Living Affording senior living is often the… Read full post
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It’s Important to Check In On Older Parents During Holidays
Use The Holidays To Check In Our Your Elderly Parents *as seen in the Indianapolis Star The winter holidays are a perfect time to reminisce about the lifetime of memories… Read full post
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Bengals Super fan “Fireball Flo” Celebrates 105th Birthday at Traditions of Deerfield
Celebrating Fireball Flo’s 105th Birthday They were partying well into the wee hours of the late afternoon this past Saturday at Traditions of Deerfield as Florence “Flo” Hackman, AKA “Fireball… Read full post
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Visiting a Beloved Senior this Holiday? Here’s What to Look for When Visiting Senior Loved Ones During the Holidays
What To Look For When Visiting Senior Loved Ones Did you know more than 25% of all Ohioans aged 65 and older live alone? The holiday season is a great… Read full post
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Moving To a Senior Living Community During The Holidays? It Might Be a Better Idea Than You Think
“I just want one more Christmas at home.” Moving into a senior living community is already a complex and complicated decision. Many seniors don’t even want to have the conversation… Read full post
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Don’t Let Dementia Get in the Way of Your Holiday Celebrations
Guest Blogger: Courtney Price, Varietas Director, Traditions of Lebanon Planning An Inclusive Holiday Event As we approach the holiday season, planning for your holiday events is important. We know you… Read full post
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Beth and Remi Deupree: Mother and Daughter Work Together to Carry on Tradition of Compassion
Mother and Daughter Share The Same Love For Caring “To our employees, we recognize the five generations working for us and will create a sense of belonging for all. Your… Read full post
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How to Have “The Talk” with Your Parents About Senior Living
The time has come. Time to have “the talk”. No, not that talk. It’s time to talk to your parents about senior living. First, take a deep breath. You got… Read full post
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When Is It Time To Move?
A Senior Living Guide to Understanding the Signs of Aging in Today’s Society When is it time to move? It’s a difficult question many elders and their adult children face… Read full post