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The need for a more supportive lifestyle doesn’t change because of a pandemic. In fact, what’s happening in the world today might even accelerate the need for it. That said, it’s still a big decision that comes with many options. Understanding what all your choices mean can be challenging, even at the best of times. …

Continue reading > “Is Retirement Living or LTC Right for Me or My Loved One?”

Making the move to a retirement living community is a big decision during the best of times. You might be asking yourself if now is the right time for you or your loved one to make the move. The truth is, the need for a supportive lifestyle doesn’t change just because there is a global …

Continue reading > “8 Reasons Retirement Living is Still a Good Idea”

It had been a solid three months of zero cases of COVID-19 in our retirement communities when we got the dreaded news; we had a single case at our Seasons Owen Sound.  Knowing we were prepared for such a situation, our team quickly sprang into action.  The good news is, the resident quickly recovered and …

Continue reading > “Seasons Retirement Communities: We Are Ready For Whatever The Future Holds!”

At Seasons, we understand that making the move to a retirement living community is an important decision, especially right now. We want you to know that Seasons has adapted and changed with staff and resident wellbeing in mind. From providing incentives to make our staff know how much they are appreciated to the number of …

Continue reading > “How Seasons has Adapted for Resident and Staff Wellbeing”

While life may look a little different these days, Seasons team members are working hard to ensure our residents are safe, cared for, and having fun. We have engaged our residents in feel-good charitable initiatives, such as donating to food local banks. We make sure residents feel connected to their loved ones between in-person visits, through …

Continue reading > “6 Fantastic Ways Seasons Shows How Much We Genuinely Care”

Retirement residences and long-term care (LTC) homes are often considered to be the same thing. This misconception has been perpetuated by discussions about the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it disproportionately affects the elderly population around the world. Retirement residences vs. Long-term care The truth is, LTC homes and retirement residences offer different services and in …

Continue reading > “Retirement Residences: Safety By The Numbers”

According to Psychology Today, feeling socially connected to others can strengthen our immune system, help us recover from disease faster, and may even lengthen our life. People who feel more connected to others also have lower rates of anxiety and depression. At Seasons, we understand that this time spent apart from our loved ones continues to …

Continue reading > “How Seasons Residents are Staying Connected, Engaged Amid COVID-19”

Similar to many aspects of life, the 2020 Remarkable Residents program looks different than in years past as we could not film these important stories in person. However, this remote storytelling did not impede the telling of these inspiring messages of hope, resiliency, and the importance of giving back. We decided not to hold a …

Continue reading > “Seasons Celebrates Remarkable Residents 2020: Here Are Their Stories”

The Easter holiday weekend is normally a time to get together with loved ones over a delicious meal. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic this year, gatherings were limited to immediate family members. If you are living in a single-person household, this meant your time would be spent alone. While this continued effort to practice social distancing …

Continue reading > “Seasons Donates $40K to Food Banks Amid COVID-19 Crisis”

At Seasons, we understand how important it is to serve quality food that our residents love to eat. Since 2018, Seasons Retirement Communities has demonstrated this commitment by partnering with celebrity chef couple Michael and Anna Olson. About Michael & Anna Olson Anna Olson, Canada’s baking sweetheart, is one of the most recognizable television chefs …

Continue reading > “Olson Dinner Nights: Redefining Retirement Community Dining”