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Through a Resident’s Eyes – A Day in Personal Care
What exactly can you expect while residing in a personal care facility? At Pickering Manor in Newtown, PA, personal care is specifically designed for those residents who require minimum to moderate assistance with their activities of daily living. To give you an idea of what a typical day is like, we asked an actual personal care resident and this is her story: “Realizing that I needed help … [Read more...]
Benefits of Clearing the Clutter and Moving to a Life Plan Community
Have you recently retired or are you approaching retirement age? Are you entertaining thoughts about how your life will change or the path you want your life to take? After all, you no longer need the big house…plus the maintenance, chores, and expense of owning more than you need are probably causing more anxiety than contentment. Are you ready to simplify your life, eliminate the clutter, and … [Read more...]
A New Beginning with Cottage Living at Pickering Manor
“Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage.” ~Thomas Kinkade What a beautiful and tranquil image that quote paints in our minds! Have you already imagined a similar setting while contemplating a simpler, less stressful lifestyle after retirement? Perhaps you want more time for traveling, volunteering, or taking … [Read more...]
Eliminating the “What If’s” about Moving to a Senior Living Community
For many seniors, the fear of the unknown holds them back from selling their home and moving into a senior living apartment or cottage community. What if no one buys my home? What if I can’t afford the senior living community that I want? What if I don’t like it once I live there? Some simple research and soul-searching can dispel the fear that hides behind each “what if” … [Read more...]
