Assisted Living

• AlmaVia of San Rafael Receives SeniorAdvisor.com “Best of Assisted Living” 2018 Awards

  AlmaVia of San Rafael has been selected a recipient of the Senior Advisor “Best of Assisted Living” in 2018. The honor was announced by SeniorAdvisor.com. Continue Reading AlmaVia of San Rafael Receives SeniorAdvisor.com “Best of Assisted Living” 2018 Awards

  December 27, 2017
• Robots in Assisted Living

  

  Robots are coming to assisted living! Elder Care Alliance recently received Jibo, a social robot, and we have been exploring his capabilities. Continue Reading Robots in Assisted Living

  October 31, 2017
• Looking for a Rewarding Experience? Consider Working with Older Adults!

  Individuals working in senior living communities often feel they get back more than they give and have the opportunity to learn from the wisdom of seniors. Continue Reading Looking for a Rewarding Experience? Consider Working with Older Adults!

  August 3, 2017
• The Importance of Socialization in Aging

  Research has found that social support can play a significant role in overall health as people age. Spending time with friends and family members can boost quality of life, including both physical and mental health. Continue Reading The Importance of Socialization in Aging

  May 26, 2017
• Benefits of Assisted Living

  If you or a family member face challenges with the daily tasks required to keep up a home, you may want to consider a move to assisted living. Continue Reading Benefits of Assisted Living

  March 27, 2017
• Top Types of Low-Impact Exercises for Assisted Living

  As seniors age, it’s more important than ever to maintain an active lifestyle. By exercising regularly, you increase your chances of remaining independent. Continue Reading Top Types of Low-Impact Exercises for Assisted Living

  January 18, 2017
• Bring Your Hobbies: Assisted Living Offers Stimulating Hobbies and Activities

  Assisted living communities encourage residents to continue the pastimes they love – and may even offer unexpected activity options. Continue Reading Bring Your Hobbies: Assisted Living Offers Stimulating Hobbies and Activities

  January 18, 2017
• Staying Plugged In: The Importance of Social Engagement in Assisted Living

  Are you doing everything you can to protect your health as you age? You may exercise, eat right and see your doctor regularly, but experts say another factor – social engagement – can help boost both your mental and physical well-being. Continue Reading Staying Plugged In: The Importance of Social Engagement in Assisted Living

  January 18, 2017
• Making the Transition to Assisted Living

  

  There are many great things about getting older: You’ve gained extensive knowledge over the years, you have great stories to share and you’ve (hopefully) learned to not sweat the small stuff. There are also some big decisions as you age, including if and when to move from independent to assisted living arrangements. Continue Reading Making…

  January 18, 2017
• Sibling Conflict Over Care

  How to face the demands of your parents’ health care needs as a family.Keep the peace with your siblings when dealing with the questions and expense. Continue Reading Sibling Conflict Over Care

  January 18, 2017