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Are Pets Allowed in Senior Living Communities?

February 18, 2022
Many senior living communities welcome and encourage pets. Pet ownership leads to a longer, healthier, and happier...
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Executive Director Amy Feather and mother

Seasonal Depression as a Caregiver

February 18, 2022
As a caregiver, you are familiar with the many challenges there are to caring for a senior loved one.  They will...
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The Ultimate Gift Guide for Someone with Dementia

January 7, 2022
Gift shopping for our loved ones with dementia can be challenging.  But as with any gift-giving opportunity, it...
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Watch for These Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

December 21, 2021
Mild forgetfulness can happen naturally as we age.  But increasing forgetfulness that disrupts daily life may be an...
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Benefits of Pet Therapy for Senior Living Communities

December 20, 2021
Here at The Kensington, residents are not only allowed to have pets; pets are encouraged to become part of The Kensington...
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How Many Types of Dementia Are There?

December 17, 2021
When a loved one begins to experience signs of memory loss, the most common type of dementia usually comes to mind first:...
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Senior Living: The Safest Care Option in the Midst of COVID-19

December 17, 2021
With the spread of COVID-19, it can be a scary and challenging time for caregivers and seniors.  Seniors are at the...
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A Caregiver’s Guide: Early Signs of Memory Loss

November 18, 2021
As a senior ages, they will likely become more forgetful.  The brain shrinks and slows with age, meaning your loved...
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Socialization for Seniors with Memory Loss at Our Senior Day Club: With Insight Memory Care

September 15, 2021
Caring for a senior loved one can be challenging, especially without support.  Often, caregivers experience...
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Inova Health System and The Kensington Reston: The Brain Health Project

August 30, 2021
The Kensington Reston and INOVA Health System recently partnered to put on an interactive presentation called Boosting...
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Everything You Need to Know About High Acuity Care in Assisted Living

August 9, 2021
There are assisted living communities equipped for high acuity care. These communities offer the luxuries and comforts of...
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In Case You Missed It, WAM and HFC’s Brain it On! Event with The Kensington Reston

August 9, 2021
Kensington Senior Living partnered with the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM) and Hilarity for Charity (HFC) to host...
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