Ashland’s Top Annual Festivals Seniors Will Love

Adult male and female riding on a rollercoaster at one of Ashland's local festivals.

Having fun with people you enjoy isn’t just a great way to spend an afternoon. It’s actually good for you and for your older loved one! Whether a resident of LSS Lutheran Village or LSS The Good Shepherd Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation Center, your mom or dad might just love attending one of Ashland’s local festivals…

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Ashland: The Ohio Town That’s Great for Seniors

Group of seniors celebrating Ashland Ohio!

It’s a perfect combination: an easygoing, relaxed country ambiance with friendly neighbors, beautiful scenery and a great location, together with outstanding choices for senior living and care. Ashland, Ohio is where seniors and their families want to be. At LSS Senior Living, we want to give you a few details of why we think so…

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Finding Connection and Purpose During Retirement in Ashland

Two elder women clinking coffee mugs finding connection and purpose during retirement in Ashland.

There’s a saying that “A good friend is a connection to life.” That’s especially true for older adults in assisted living or skilled nursing who often see their social network fade away. Yet the benefits of connecting with others never grow old—which is why aging well in Ashland is an ideal choice. Opportunities for building…

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Staying Fit During Retirement in Ashland

Group of elders participating in water aerobics.

Physical activity and fresh air are key ingredients for longevity, whether it’s an invigorating cardio workout or a fun game of chair volleyball. These benefits are important both for the wellbeing of your older loved one, as well as for you and your family, whether you live in Ashland or frequently visit to see Mom…

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Health Services in Ashland — Great Options for Retirees

Senior woman at a Doctor's Appointment for health services in Ashland.

Knowing your loved one is benefiting from quality care and enjoying a comfortable lifestyle is important; so is trusting that if needed, additional health services are close by. Health services in Ashland are not only abundant, but they also represent some of the nation’s most prestigious institutions. That means residents of LSS Lutheran Village and…

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Live Well During Retirement in Ashland

Senior couple on a stroll outdoors with fall colored leaves on the tree.

Ashland, Ohio makes it easy to enjoy life. Not only can your older loved one benefit from exceptional assisted living or skilled nursing and rehabilitation, your family and friends also have access to the area’s interesting and fun activities, events, destinations, learning opportunities and more. It makes getting together a pleasure, and it makes retirement…

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Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Help: What a Holiday Visit Can Reveal

Daughter comforts aging parent sitting in chair holding her hand with arm around her

As you plan a holiday visit to see your aging parent or parents, you might want to be on the lookout for any signs they are having difficulties living on their own. While it can be hard to accept older loved ones aging, it’s important to be able to determine if all that’s needed is…

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The Benefits of Moving to Senior Living Before the Holiday Season

Senior mom with adult daughter by the Christmas tree for the holidays and presents and decorations in the background

When the holidays roll around, it’s only natural to try and make everything as bright and cheerful as possible for those you love, especially aging parents and older loved ones. But trying to recreate holiday memories can actually cause more stress than cheer, which is why a move to senior living before the holidays can…

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Top Tips to Simplify a Holiday Move to Senior Living

Santa Claus and elder woman playing piano

A move to senior living isn’t just about packing and unpacking. It is a whole new beginning that lets you make the most of this exciting chapter of your life. And especially during the holidays, there are several ways to make it easier—even enjoyable—as you look forward to the new year in your new home.…

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Reducing Senior Holiday Stress: The Support of Senior Living

Senior couple on couch with tree in background during holiday stress

Be of good cheer. Get in the holiday spirit. Celebrate! It all sounds great but, as the years go by, it may not be so easy. In fact, for older adults living alone in an empty house, and especially those who have lost their spouse, holiday stress can overshadow any joyful moments. That’s why considering…

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