The majority of Americans would like to remain in their own homes and communities as they age, instead of moving into a long-term care center. While for some it may be a preference, for others it may be a necessity due to expenses, logistics and other factors. Regardless of why

By CEO Deb Taylor, link to article in MinnPost We are getting older. Not just individually, but as a population. We’re in the midst of a demographic shift that will see the number of older people (age 65+) in the U.S. grow larger than the number of children (under 18)

Senior Community Services remains dedicated to keeping older adults connected to their communities. One of the strongest ways we’re able to do this, is through our Senior Centers. Senior centers are an amazing asset to any community. They are a place where older adults can access a multitude of resources,

Every fall in Minnesota we get a sea of color in our trees of brilliant golds, oranges, and reds. The sight can be truly breathtaking. But eventually that first leaf falls to the ground, and after awhile your entire yard is covered in fall leaves. For some, the fall raking

  If you’re providing support to a senior, you are a caregiver. While caregiving is rewarding, getting support is crucial to long term success. No one can be expected to support another person all on their own. Luckily, there are some amazing tools out there specifically for caregivers and their

The “digital divide” has become an increasingly critical conversation in today’s ever-shifting tech landscape, especially in wake of the past year and half’s isolating pandemic. The term refers to the gap between those that have access to modern communications technology, and those that do not or have restricted access. This includes telephones, computers, personal