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When caring for a loved one, it’s natural to want the very best for them: safety, comfort, and dignity at every stage of life. But as parents or relatives age, their needs often begin to shift in ways that can feel overwhelming for families. Whether it’s difficulty with mobility, increasing memory challenges, or the onset […]
At Melody Living, we celebrate our residents’ independence, energy, and zest for life. Many of our community members are active adults who enjoy fitness classes, social outings, and a lifestyle full of adventure. Yet even for the fittest seniors, fall risks remain one of the most important health concerns to address. According to the CDC, one […]
Medication management is one of the most vital—and sometimes most overlooked—components of senior health. On October 21, we observe National Check Your Meds Day, a reminder for everyone (but especially seniors, their families, and care teams) to take stock of medications: prescriptions, over-the-counter drugs, supplements, and everything in between. At Melody Living Assisted Living in Lake […]
From October 19–25, 2025, communities across the country will observe National Retirement Security Week, a reminder of the importance of planning for the future. Established in 2006, this observance is designed to raise awareness about retirement savings and provide individuals and families with tools to secure long-term financial stability. At Melody Living Lake in the Hills, we […]
As the leaves begin to turn and the air grows crisp here in Lake in the Hills, fall arrives with its rich tapestry of change. The shorter days, the golden light, the scent of bonfires and harvest—autumn offers a chance to pause, reset, and embrace new rhythms. At Melody Living Assisted Living in Lake in the […]
At Melody Living Lake in the Hills, we know that emotional wellness is the foundation of a fulfilling life. That’s why we’ve created a community where residents can thrive, living with purpose, connection, and joy every single day. October is Emotional Wellness Month, a time to recognize the importance of caring for not only our physical […]
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