With the hurricane season upon us, the health and safety of our senior residents, staff and extended community is top priority. Even though it will not likely peak until August or September, The Preserve is working behind the scenes to prepare for what is being forecasted as a very active …
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How We Weather the Storm During Hurricane Season
Bus Jensen’s Birthday Bash: The Preserve Celebrates First Resident to Turn 100!
Bus Jensen was born in 1920, just as telephones were becoming commonplace in homes. Fast forward 100 years, and Bus is still using the phone to communicate with family and friends. Sort of. Rotary dial phones are long gone, so these days he’s using an iPad to FaceTime his children and gr…
Providing Connections Through Technology to Our Residents with iN2L
During this time of social isolation in all communities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the availability of technology-based tools is more important than ever to help seniors stay connected to the outside world. Implementation of iN2L, or It’s Never 2 Late, at The Preserve has done just th…
COVID-19 Response
CMS (the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services), the Florida Dept. of Health and Governor DeSantis announced sweeping proposals this weekend that ban visitors for the next 30-days to Nursing Homes, Assisted Livings and most congregate senior community settings – for the next 30-days.…
Volunteers of America Founders Day
Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping those in need. The organization includes over 16,000 paid, professional employees and more than 60,000 volunteers who dedicate time, money, and other resources to the cause. For more than 124 …
Why Healthy Socialization and Activities Matter as We Age
Studies show a strong link between the overall health of older adults and the level of social interaction in their lives. The need for a social life and healthy relationships with family and friends does not diminish as we age, and is particularly important for seniors. The positive effect…
It’s Official – The Preserve is Open!
We are thrilled to announce the official opening of The Preserve! Our first residents have arrived and are feeling settled in and learning the lay of the land in their beautiful new home. The excitement from when we first broke ground to now has grown exponentially and we are bursting at t…
The Benefits of Providing for Your Loved Ones Through Estate Planning
Understanding the importance of having a solid plan in place, we reached out to Kelly Fayer, attorney at The Law Office of Kelly L. Fayer, P.A., and asked her to share some insight on estate planning and selecting an attorney that is a good fit for you and your family. Kelly will be presen…
Four Tools to Effectively Manage Chronic Pain
Pain is our body’s warning that something is wrong and is a normal reaction to injury or illness. As the body heals, the pain typically goes away, but for some the pain continues even after the cause has gone away. When the pain continues for 3 to 6 months or longer, it is considered chr…
6 Tips to Managing Emotions During the Holidays
As a community who cares for their residents and staff who may be feeling the holiday blues, The Preserve is committed to offering a whole-person approach to wellness and lifestyle, including programs geared toward living a full and enriched life. Wellness is not only physical; it is menta…