Our residents were delighted yesterday to way a performance of Cinderella by a local children’s theater from Richardson. The fairy god-mother was particularly entertaining in this production!
We are looking forward to the next performance of Mary Poppins.
It’s a hard topic to bring up with loved ones, but examining whether or not it’s time to move to a senior community is necessary. Family members sometimes can feel tongue-tied when they believe that it may be time for a senior community. It can often bring up this image of a cold, sterile place where your loved…
Wanted to send a warm invitation to all the familiy members of our residents to join us for our annual holiday parties in your residents homes. This is one of the favorite activities for our residents. The parties will start around 5:45 and go till around 7:30 or until all the residents decide to go…
Often, moving seniors into a new assisted living situation is a sudden change, caused by an unexpected situation. When there is a change in your loved one’s ability to live independently, such as a decline in health, or loss of a spouse, it may be necessary to move quickly. You may choose to do the…
Many people think that socialization is something that is only important to children and becomes less a necessity as people age. The reality is that everyone seeks fulfilling relationships and a strong sense of belonging no matter the age. As people grow older, sometimes they start to live a more closed off lifestyle that borders…
We are extremely grateful to the friends and families of residents at Mayberry Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care Homes who volunteer of their time and talents to share with our residents. One of our favorite volunteers is Linda who gives of her time to help direct and instruct the “Mayberry Gardens Choir.” They meet…
The step in a senior’s life when he or she relocates to assisted living is often emotional and frightening. The difficulty accepting a new residence can have adverse effects on her mood and physical health. As a loved one, it is your goal to make transitioning as pleasant as possible to avoid problems that come…