As we or our loved ones age, the decision to transition into a senior living community is one that comes with many important considerations. At McCrite Plaza Senior Living, with welcoming campuses in Briarcliff in Kansas City and Topeka, we understand how crucial it is to find a community that not only meets a senior’s… Continue reading Choosing the Right Senior Living Option: Independent vs. Assisted Living vs. Memory Care
Deciding to downsize and move is one of Seniors’ most significant decisions. Leaving a long-time home can be emotionally and physically challenging. However, timing the process well can make the transition smoother and less stressful. Here are key factors when deciding the best time to downsize and move. Start Sooner Than You Think One of… Continue reading When Is the Best Time for Seniors to Downsize and Move?
Traditionally, CCRC (full continuum of care) retirement communities consist of four basic levels of care: Independent Living Assisted Living (Included in the area of Assisted Living, special Memory Care provisions are available.) Rehabilitation for short-term recovery after illness or injury. Long-term care or Nursing Home care But as in all things in life, we don’t… Continue reading What is Assisted Living Plus?
Curious people want to know – what retirement community is best in Topeka. Annually, the Topeka Capital-Journal sponsors the Best of Topeka contest for the community. It is an opportunity for people to weigh in with their opinions about all kinds of businesses. People can vote their favorite on everything from restaurants, car washes, physicians,… Continue reading What Retirement Community is Best in Topeka, KS?
There is nothing more fun than receiving a lunch invitation! And wouldn’t it be fun to get invited to a beautiful restaurant where everything is paid for? At McCrite Plaza, we’re offering you the opportunity to come for a complimentary lunch and tour. If you want, invite your adult kids to join you! One of… Continue reading Families Unite: A Lunch Date at our Retirement Community!
Throughout history, there seems to be a time in most families when adult children and parents experience a role reversal. This is quite normal and can be seen as an opportunity to give back to our senior family and loved ones. That certainly doesn’t mean that it is easy. These kinds of transitions are fraught… Continue reading When Do Adult Children Need To Step In To Help Their Senior Parents?
When you are ready to investigate retirement living, it’s essential to have a plan. Each person and situation is unique, so just going to live where your neighbor or friend did may not be the best choice for you. There are many options, and your personal situation will dictate what is the best choice. You… Continue reading How Do You Shop For Senior Housing?
As we age, our needs and lifestyles change, and making the right decisions about our living arrangements becomes crucial. Two popular options for seniors are independent living and assisted living communities, both offered at the McCrite Plaza locations in Kansas City and Topeka. Understanding the differences between these options is key to helping seniors thrive… Continue reading Independent Living vs. Assisted Living: Finding the Right Fit for For Aging Seniors
