California oversight of nursing homes called ‘befuddling,’ ‘broken’
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Officials have let the state’s largest nursing home owner and his companies operate 18 homes for years while failing to decide whether to grant the required licenses.
Health Matters
Older adults get new county website dedicated to their needs
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Data, reports and guides as well as volunteer opportunities can also be found on the site.COVID-19
A pandemic upshot: Seniors are having second thoughts about where to live
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Some older adults who planned to move to senior housing are now choosing to live independently rather than communally.Around Town
Pickleball Schedule | This Fall, Tuesdays – Sundays
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Calling all pickleball aficionados, here is the schedule for the coming weeks.Around Town
Pickleballers ask for longer hours and better facilities
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Setting up a possible conflict with tennis usage, requests include more courts, playing time, lockers, and a reservation system.California
States take the lead on addressing family caregiver needs
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While legislators have largely overlooked the looming shortage of caregivers, some states are stepping into the void with innovative solutions.Featured in Category
My Alzheimer’s journey: Should I have flossed more?
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Healthy lifestyle habits can help slow down the progress of the disease.Health Matters
Daughter’s life instantly changed with mother’s Parkinson’s diagnosis
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How to become a millennial caregiver and still have a life and careerFeatured in Category
Memory gardens curated specifically for dementia patients can stir minds
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The power of plant-related activities can help people with memory loss feel happier and be more socially engaged and aware of their surroundings.Around Town
Pickleball Schedule: Tuesday, August 13 – Sunday, August 18
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Calling all pickleball aficionados -- don't miss this week's fun and games.Lifestyle
