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This Day and Age Podcast

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n this episode, we dive into a reality that’s becoming all too familiar for today’s sandwich generation: balancing careers, young families, and the growing needs of their aging parents. For many adult children, this journey is filled with complex decisions, emotions, and unknowns. Our guest, Diane Lobbestaal, faced these same challenges while caring for her aging parents. She joins to share her journey, shedding light on the guidance, care, and compassionate support system available to them. […]

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The Benefits of Senior Living for Single Older Adults

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From social connection to safety and opportunities for personal growth, senior living communities offer a lot of benefits for single aging adults. We understand it can be hard to think about leaving behind your familiar environment and stepping into a new place with new people, but the supportive, welcoming community that awaits at Holland Home is well worth the change. […]

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Raybrook Remodel

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While many improvements have been made to our Raybrook campus over the past few years, some are more visible than others. Now that this phase of Raybrook improvements is complete, we thought we would take a moment to recap some of what has been accomplished since we launched our Raybrook capital campaign. […]

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Breton Woods Remodel

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We’ve made a lot of progress since starting Phase I of our Breton Woods campus upgrade. The most visible changes have been made to Breton Terrace, but there is much more work and investment to be done as we make our way toward the completion of Phase I and the beginning of Phase II. Following is a brief recap of all that has been accomplished so far and what is yet to come. […]

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Resident Enrichment Academy for Living (R.E.A.L.)

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For the last decade, residents have been flocking to our Resident Enrichment Academy for Living (R.E.A.L.) courses, welcoming the chance to learn something new, meet other residents, and be active members of the Holland Home community. This blog shows how R.E.A.L. events and programming help residents maintain a culture of intellectual discovery at Holland Home. […]

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What does Assisted Living really mean?

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Let’s talk about Assisted Living! What does it mean? Who is it for? We often think of Assisted Living as a hospital-like environment, but today vibrant communities focus on meeting folks where they are on their aging journey—empowering them to live their highest quality of life. We dive into what Assisted Living is—and what it isn’t—in our latest blog. […]

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