The holiday season is a special time to connect with loved ones and express your appreciation through thoughtful gestures. For the seniors in our lives, meaningful gifts can bring comfort and joy and even promote their overall well-being. Meaningful gifts for seniors include those that help encourage connection, comfort, wellness, hobbies, convenience, and more….
Read More
Below is the story about how Murphy the Bernedoodle came to grace Sommerset with his presence! — It was a chilly December evening in 2022 when Murphy the Bernedoodle first arrived at his forever home. He was a surprise for his entire family. Murphy was a fluffy bundle of joy with a soft black and…
Read More
Caring for senior parents is a noble endeavor that many children take on as a labor of love. However, this isn’t always the easiest task in the world, and can present a unique set of challenges that can be difficult to address without professional support. So can you take care of senior parents at home?…
Read More
Being a caregiver for assisted living communities is more than just a job. It’s a calling that requires compassion, patience, dedication, and love. However, the efforts of many caregivers can sometimes go overlooked. So what do caregivers go through every day? For assisted living caregivers, the day starts early in the morning. The entire day…
Read More
For many seniors, assisted living offers a way to preserve independence without compromising on quality of life. However, it’s important to note that senior living communities aren’t universal; every community is different and offers its own unique benefits. There are different levels of assisted living, each providing a different level of care. At Sommerset Neighborhood,…
Read More
Sometimes, it’s wonderful to curl up on the couch with an enticing new book to read. However, for many seniors, the physical act of reading can be frustrating due to vision issues or stiffness. But hobbies should always be easily accessible, and, in today’s digital world, reading is more accessible than ever—all due to the…
Read More
Oklahoma City is a vibrant community full of interesting activities, people, and more. However, many seniors still find themselves struggling to think of new ways to make their days engaging and memorable. So what are some senior-safe activities in Oklahoma City? Next time you visit your loved one in Oklahoma City, encourage them to Visit…
Read More
In today’s digital age, it’s easier to stay connected with your loved ones—easier than ever before! But still, for many seniors experiencing dementia, loneliness and isolation are a common problem. So what can you do if a loved one is living with dementia, and you’re looking to stay in touch? Seniors with dementia can easily…
Read More
Navigating the Financial Conversation with Care
Read More
Communicating with someone who experiences short-term memory loss and needs memory care is crucial for maintaining strong relationships and providing adequate care. Whether you’re a caregiver providing general care or a family member, understanding the best ways to engage in meaningful conversations can make a significant difference in the quality of life for everyone involved. …
Read More
Sign up for our free monthly newsletter! Keep in touch with what is happening at Sommerset Neighborhood and enjoy new topics related to senior living and care.