Welcome to the Hillcrest Blog.
Considering a move to a senior living community is a meaningful step—and it’s natural to have questions. At Hillcrest, we’re here to make the journey feel informed, supported and full of possibility.
This blog is your go-to resource for helpful tips and thoughtful insights. Explore articles on everything from packing and moving to building new friendships and discovering fresh hobbies in retirement.
We also regularly cover topics related to health, finances, lifestyle and care—so you’ll have the tools you need to feel confident about your next chapter.
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Meaningful Activities for Seniors with Alzheimer’s and Dementia Near Los Angeles
Close to the sun-soaked coast of California, seniors in Los Angeles and its surrounding areas find solace and invigoration through engaging activities that enhance their well-being. For seniors with dementia, additional care and support from[...]
Comparing Los Angeles, CA Nursing Homes to Senior Living Options
Family members often feel overwhelmed when an aging family member needs to find nursing homes in Los Angeles. It’s especially unsettling when you live in one of the largest cities in the country, as there[...]
How Families Search for Los Angeles Assisted Living & Memory Care With Support and Understanding
As we age, we may need assistance with daily tasks that were once easy for us to manage. This is where assisted living and memory care facilities come into play, providing seniors with the care[...]
Senior Nursing Care In East Los Angeles County
Claremont, Upland, and San Dimas Senior Living Options Finding the right senior nursing home for a loved one is difficult, and family members are often overwhelmed when comparing options in different facilities. Upland, San Dimas,[...]
Types of Dementia and Finding Los Angeles Memory Care Communities
Dementia is a life-changing, unsettling diagnosis for Los Angeles residents. It’s challenging for seniors and their loved ones for many reasons. The relationship between dementia and falls that lead to injuries is especially concerning. A[...]
La Verne Senior Community and Former Employee with Early-Onset Dementia Lifts Others with Alzheimer’s
Sixty-four-year-old Myra Solano Garcia has a beautiful story about living with early-onset dementia and being an advocate for others, such as raising awareness for Latinos and other minorities with dementia. Myra also volunteers at Hillcrest,[...]
How to Know When to Move from Assisted Living to a Nursing Home
When it comes to senior living, finding the right place is critical for long-term health. There are many types for many different lifestyles. But how do you know what option will help you plan for[...]
Finding Dementia Care Near Los Angeles
If you're searching for dementia care near Los Angeles, there are many options to choose from. While it can be overwhelming to select the right type of care, it's important to consider your loved one's[...]
What to Expect From Assisted Living in Southern California
Seniors living in the region stretching from Venice to the Inland Empire and Orange County have active and social lifestyles. Still, there may come a time when they need additional assistance to remain independent. Assisted[...]
The Perks of Flexible Senior Living Communities
Are you considering options for senior apartments in La Verne, CA? Hillcrest, A Remarkable Retirement Community is the perfect choice for seniors who are looking for a community that offers a wide range of care options.[...]
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