The Glebe's Senior Living Community Blog

As you age, your living needs will inevitably change. For many seniors, this means transitioning into a senior living community. However, with a wide range of senior living options available, it can be mind-boggling to understand the associated costs, contracts, types of communities and so much more that goes into your decision. At The Glebe, …

Starting your next chapter in senior living is exciting, but you may feel overwhelmed by the number of choices available. After all, deciding which community you want to enjoy during the best years of your life is a big decision, and you want to choose the right one with confidence.  Taking multiple tours and comparing …

A new year has brought more than just resolutions. It’s brought new laws and other changes that may affect your giving decisions. And with any economic change, you may be looking at your finances and wondering how you will be impacted. The new laws include retirement changes, known collectively as “Secure 2.0,” that may affect …

Even on the best days, it’s hard to predict the future and tomorrow always changes based on what happens today. If you have senior parents, you know just how much things can change from moment to moment. That’s why it’s a good idea to figure out a plan where your loved one can get the …

Daily life can be complicated. You juggle streaming services to watch a movie. You navigate a phone tree to talk to your doctor. But at The Glebe, our goal is to ease the stresses in life. That’s why we strive to create a luxurious, maintenance-free lifestyle. And it’s why we offer the best — and …

Senior living communities are far from the traditional “nursing homes” you may be familiar with. Broadly speaking, “senior living” describes an age-qualified community of residences specifically designed to meet older adults’ wants and needs. But there’s much more. Many of today’s senior living communities offer a fulfilling lifestyle complete with on-site amenities and services such …

The holiday season can feel different when someone you love is dealing with the challenges of dementia. At The Glebe, we’re here to support you in finding heartfelt ways to celebrate the holidays together. We put together a list of simple holiday gifts and crafts for seniors with dementia. You’ll have fun working on these …

After a certain number of birthdays, you start getting mailers from various organizations that suggest you’re getting “older.” But you don’t feel older. In fact, you probably feel like you’re at the top of your game. Your nest may have emptied, your career may be in full swing—or you may have an eye toward the …

As a culture, we love ranking things from best to worst. In fact, the star rating began in 1907 as a way to help people judge the quality of hotels. The practice then spread to restaurants in the late 1920s. Today, it seems like everything comes with some sort of ranking. That’s part of the …