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March 16, 2023
The Benefits of Walking for Dementia
For most of our lives we have heard people tell us to walk for our health, and there are big benefits to walking for dementia.
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January 27, 2023
Why work with a Placement and Referral Agent?
When DIY Is Not Your Best Option. Seeking the experience of a local placement and referral agent ensures that your loved one is dearly cared for.
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December 9, 2022
Facing Change with Certainty
Seeking guidance in determining your road map to aging will be the difference between facing change with fear or with certainty.
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October 18, 2022
Making the Move to Assisted Living
When it’s time to make a move to assisted living for a parent or grandparent, it is always a difficult decision. How do we make it easier?
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September 29, 2022
What Are You Going To Do As You Age?
Cindy Koch has been in the Senior living space for 10 years and she is frequently asked “what are you going to be doing when you get older?”
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July 25, 2022
Love Can Build A Bridge: When is it Time for Assisted Living?
If you are questioning if or when is it time to have “the talk” about assisted living, likely that time has already passed.
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May 24, 2022
The House That Built Me
Real Estate and homes are emotional business. Your LIFE happened there. Do you need to change your living arrangements?
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April 14, 2022
The Road Less Traveled: Living with Dementia
Finding hope in new beginnings while living with dementia. Life happens – our health changes, our circumstances change, our families change.
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March 17, 2022
National Social Work Month – Social Workers Are Essential
National Social Work Month was first organized in March of 1963 by the National Association of Social Workers to encourage public support.
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February 23, 2022
Making Fresh Connections in Senior Living
Finding new zest for life and making social connection is essential, at all ages, to maintain health and well-being.
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January 19, 2022
Benefiting From Senior Horse Therapy
What can Equine Therapy, or horse therapy, do for seniors? Equine therapy can be a perfect addition to a senior’s life.
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December 29, 2021
2022 Medicare Premiums and Deductibles
Aging at 5280 offers an overview of what your clients on Medicare can anticipate for premiums and deductibles in 2022.
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November 11, 2021
Checklist for Moving into Assisted Living
Now that you’ve chosen the ideal community, it’s time to think about what to bring. Here is a checklist for moving into assisted living.
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September 29, 2021
Which Performance Physical Therapy Techniques Are Best After a Fall?
According to the CDC, each year 3 million older adults will be treated in the emergency room for fall-related injuries.
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September 20, 2021
Let’s Talk Senior Fitness Books for The Golden Years
It’s the perfect time of year to sit on the porch and check out some of our favorite Senior fitness books.
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July 14, 2021
Age Is Just A Number
Today’s elderly generation may say they’ve seen it all but our changing and evolving world certainly endorses what our greatest generation has……
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April 27, 2021
Senior Living Communities are Safe and Open
In-person visits are happening again, and senior living communities are safer than ever. 93% of residents and staff have been vaccinated in Colorado.
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March 2, 2021
Alzheimer’s – Early and Late Onset
Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s or dementia often requires a team of professionals but for many, it is a loved one giving care.
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January 13, 2021
Healthy Senior Living: Tips for a Healthier Life and Living Longer
We have developed the key lifestyle choices for healthy senior living after talking with partners and experts in the field.
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November 10, 2020
Benefits to Residents of Senior Living Communities During COVID-19
One of the most commonly asked questions senior living communities are asked, “How are you handling COVID and how many cases have you had?”
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October 27, 2020
Holiday Tips for Seniors and Caregivers
While the holidays are a time of gathering with family & friends, they can also be a source of stress. Help your seniors stay safe & healthy.
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September 11, 2020
Conflict in Care Needs for Mom
Adult children can be in conflict regarding the care of an elder parent and they have to step into a caregiver or decision maker role.
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September 3, 2020
Indoor visitation now allowed at Colorado assisted living centers
Cindy Koch spoke with FOX31 Denver after the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment released the new guidelines for visiting loved ones…
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March 9, 2019
The Care Journey
This Aging at 5280 segment on EZ 1430 Radio focuses on the care journey, including a discussion on Medicaid benefits.
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