Recently in the news there have been several reports linking the MIND diet and the prevention of Alzheimer’s. Researchers have discovered that those who boasted a diet with plenty of berries, leafy greens and fish saw a major drop in their risk of Alzheimer’s. MIND stands for Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay. It’s similar to two other healthy meal plans: …
Fun Things To Do with Grandkids This Summer
Summertime offers plenty of opportunities for families to connect—kids are out of school, vacation days are scheduled, and warm weather brings us out and about. When your grandkids (or great-grandkids!) come to visit, do you need some ideas for low-cost activities that are fun for all ages? We have a few suggestions for residents and their families—simple ways to have …
Famous Quotes About Summer
“Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”—Henry James, American-English writer “Summer has always been my favorite season. I feel happier.”—Zooey Deschanel, American actress “Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer’s day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was …
July Is National UV Safety Month
Tips for Protecting Your Eyes from the Sun The sun-filled month of July is the perfect time to raise awareness about the health and safety dangers of the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays. Most of us know about the damaging effects of the sun on our skin. But we also want to remind residents and their loved ones to take precautions …
ISL Inspires
At ISL we are always looking at new ways to innovate. Staying true to our mission, we are excited to announce a new program called ISL Inspires. The premise behind it is to give back to our local communities in some way. For example, the corporate office recently put together goodie bags for sick children at a local children’s hospital …
Kingston Bay Senior Living Breaks Ground Slated to Open in Spring 2016
CARLSBAD, CA — Integral Senior Living (ISL), a leader in managing senior living communities, is pleased to announce a new property it is managing has recently started construction. Kingston Bay Senior Living, an assisted living and memory care community in Fresno, California is redefining retirement living. Located in Northwest Fresno, the community anticipates opening in spring 2016. Kingston Bay represents …
Welbrook South Bay Hosts Grand Opening Event
CARLSBAD , CA -– Integral Senior Living (ISL), a leader in managing senior living communities, is pleased to announce a new community it is managing has opened to residents. Welbrook Senior Living South Bay, South Bay’s newest assisted living and memory care provider, recently celebrated a grand opening event with local dignitaries and residents in attendance. “Our first depositor signed …
Spring Cleaning: Senior Hoarding
It happens more frequently than you may think? As parents age so does the amount of accumulation in their homes. You walk in and notice immediately that pile of newspapers on the table, stakes of unopened mail, old toiletries not thrown away and the heaps of paper towel packages awaiting use. How did it get like this you ask yourself? …
Siri will Make Your Life Easier
Apple Assistant Helps Senior’s Siri is not only a teenager’s best friend but now seniors are catching on to her! Siri is Apple’s personal assistant and it allows you to use your voice to set reminders, send messages, read email, search for information and much, much, more. Siri is a voice assistant feature found in the iPhone 4s, iPhone 5, …