You’ve probably spent time worrying about whether your parent might develop heart disease or dementia. But cancer is just as much of a concern as they age. The National Library of Medicine posts that prostate cancer is about 22 times more frequent among elderly men than younger men. For elderly women, the most common malignant […]
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January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. That means your New Year’s resolutions should include a visit to the optometrist. Glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight” for good reason. According to the CDC, 50 percent of people with glaucoma don’t know they have it. By the time most people notice symptoms, permanent vision damage
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For many older adults and their families, deciding between renting an apartment or moving to a senior living community in Fort Worth can feel overwhelming. The city offers a range of living options, from luxury apartments downtown to comfortable assisted living and memory care neighborhoods, such as The Ridglea Senior Living. When comparing monthly expenses,
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When researching housing options for yourself or a loved one, you may encounter the terms “senior living” and “senior care” used interchangeably. While they’re closely related, understanding the distinctions between these terms can help you make a more informed decision about the right living environment for your unique situation. This comprehensive guide from our team
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It began with a shared vision: a space where learning, care, and real-world experience come together to reshape dementia support. The Ridglea Senior Living, a leader in assisted living and memory care in Fort Worth, is bringing that vision to life through a new partnership with Dr. Michelle Kimzey’s Dementia in the Community course at
Nobody wants that 3 a.m. phone call about their loved one being rushed to the emergency room. Yet for families with aging parents, these crisis calls happen far too often. What if there were a way to help prevent many of these stressful trips to a Fort Worth emergency room? Communities like The Ridglea in
As seniors and their families consider the best support for daily living, two common options are home care and home health care. Another option, long-term senior living, provides a structured community where care and companionship are available each day. In Fort Worth, Texas, families often compare these approaches to find the right fit. At The
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common but often misunderstood health concern for older adults. Research published in the National Library of Medicine found that over 10 percent of women older than 65 reported having a urinary tract infection within the past year. For women over 85, that number rises to nearly 30 percent. Men
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Living with a chronic condition doesn’t mean sacrificing quality of life. At The Ridglea Senior Living, we believe that managing chronic illness should be about empowerment, not limitations. Through personalized care, specialized wellness programs, and a teamwork approach, we help residents maintain independence while receiving the support they need. Our care team understands the unique
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How to Stay Strong as You Age: Civitas and Select Rehabilitation Summer is a time for celebration — sunny walks, garden chats, and outdoor events with friends and family. But are you or your loved one strong enough to enjoy it all? For many older adults, the warm months highlight what they’re missing out on.
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