National Senior Citizens Day, observed on August 21, is a meaningful occasion to honor and celebrate the wisdom, experiences and ongoing contributions of seniors everywhere. This day serves as a heartfelt reminder to recognize the important role older adults play in our families and...
Deciding to transition a loved one to assisted living is never an easy choice, but late summer provides a unique opportunity to make this significant change smoother and more enjoyable for everyone involved. Families often delay this decision, yet acting during the latter part...
When a loved one faces a life-limiting illness, families often struggle with the decision to seek hospice care. Unfortunately, misconceptions about hospice care can make this difficult time even more confusing. At Serenity Oaks, we believe that understanding the truth about hospice care empowers...
Summer in San Antonio brings sunshine, blue skies and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. However, the soaring temperatures and intense sun can pose unique challenges for seniors, especially those living in assisted living communities. At Serenity Oaks, we’re dedicated to making sure...
When we think about senior living, images of comfortable spaces, caring staff and engaging activities often come to mind. But there’s another vital ingredient that sometimes gets overlooked: laughter. Science shows that humor isn’t just a pleasant diversion, it’s an essential part of healthy...
For seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, the journey can be filled with challenges, both for themselves and their loved ones. In San Antonio and the surrounding areas, innovative approaches to memory care are making a remarkable difference and one...