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Moving can be stressful, especially if you’re making a significant change, such as downsizing for a LifeCare community. Hopefully these tips help make the process less daunting, and if you need some help along the way, our team is happy to walk with you as you navigate a move to Mirador
Bill Quinton underwent a procedure meant to prevent future strokes. Instead, he had a stroke on the operating table. “A nightmare is what followed,” Kay explained. “An absolute nightmare.” When the hospital discharged Bill, Kay shared, “They said they’d done all they could do for him. That’s when we took him to Mirador.”
Deacon Loni Lugo explained, “I think I was unknowingly drawn to Mirador without even realizing it because so many of those living here have also experienced the loss of a spouse or find themselves alone. There is an unspoken understanding about where we are in life, an understanding that I didn’t expect to find.
In early 2019, an excited, yet nervous Deborah Nugent, Executive Director at Mirador, stood before the resident body to introduce an organization called Methodist Retirement Communities (MRC) who would soon take ownership of the community.
It’s summertime which means it’s time to fire up the grill to reap the many health benefits associated with grilled vegetables.
Planners are quick to acknowledge that they have their affairs in order with Powers of Attorney established, Long-Term Care Insurance secured, and a thoroughly discussed plan with their spouse or children if there are changes in health or mobility. Perhaps the plan includes bringing in paid helpers into the home
Are you well-connected to the past, present, and the future? Those who are aging-well say, yes! The past, present, and future are the ingredients in the recipe that makes us who we are. As we age, we must be careful not to ruminate in the past, miss out of the joy of today, and avoid too much worry about the future.
While some routines focus primarily on cardiovascular health, weight management, muscular strength, or balance, the seniors at Mirador have discovered an activity that captures all of these benefits and more...line dancing!

