Summer Safety Tips: How to Prevent Heat-Related Illness
We’ve braved months of cold winds, icy roads, and even a spring snowstorm or two, but summer is finally just around the corner. As you start trading your sweaters for short sleeves, take
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Stress Awareness Month: 3 Ways to De-Stress
Did you know? April is Stress Awareness Month. The feeling of stress can oftentimes derail our lives. If we get too stressed, we have a hard time concentrating on other things in life,
Spring into Action: The Benefits of Yoga for Seniors
Physical activity is an integral part of a healthy lifestyle no matter what age you are but becomes even more important as a senior. Regular exercise improves both physical and mental health, lowering
Springtime Foods for Seniors
It’s an exciting time of year – we are starting to see the sun again and the snow is melting. Spring is almost here! The first day of spring is on March 20
5 Tips to Plan for Living in a Senior Community
When you or a loved one is planning to move to a senior living community, there are a lot of factors that go into your decision. From financial planning and personal preferences to
National Cancer Prevention Month
February is National Cancer Prevention month and February 4 was National Cancer Day. According to the National Foundation for Cancer Research, cancer risk can be decreased with simple healthy lifestyle changes and early detection
10 Ways for Seniors to Stay Busy Indoors this Winter
Brr! Are you feeling extra cold this winter? We sure are. It can feel extremely hard to feel motivated to find fun activities to participate in during the winter months. It always seems
Living Decision Guides for You
Our Decision Guides are designed to help you make good decisions for your future or that of a loved one. There are many factors to consider — financial security, ongoing healthcare, and overall
Welcome to American Baptist Homes of the Midwest
American Baptist Homes of the Midwest has been providing senior healthcare services throughout our Midwest senior living communities for over 85 years. Each unique community offers an array of senior housing and health
New Year’s Resolutions for 2019
With the new year less than a month away, it’s time to start thinking of any resolutions you want to make. Each year, we are given an opportunity to rejuvenate our lives and