Community StoriesWhen it comes to caring for residents with memory challenges, there is no “one size fits all” approach. Here at the Gardens at Brook Ridge, a Pharr nursing home, we understand that each and every one of our residents has [...]
Community StoriesResidents of The Gardens at Brook Ridge are all staying active this summer thanks to the many amenities offered at our resort-style community! At this senior retirement community, there is a wide variety of ways to stay active, from group [...]
Community StoriesWhen looking at long-term care options, it’s important to find a facility that can provide the best professional care for your loved one, all at an affordable price. The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care community in [...]
Community StoriesSeniors face a number of barriers when it comes to their health and wellness: achy joints, poor mobility, and imbalance make it challenging to do many of the workouts they did in their younger years. Lack of access to expert [...]
Community StoriesWith the calendar quickly creeping into the middle of October, many Sunshine Retirement Communities have been indulging in the uniquely Bavarian joys of Oktoberfest. Unlike some other popular cultural celebrations like St. Patrick’s Day and Cinco de Mayo that cram [...]
Community StoriesLike wine, cheese and a pair of jeans, everyone knows that men and women really do get better with age. But did you know America has an official day to celebrate that fact? That’s right. Next Tuesday, August 21 is [...]
Community StoriesIf you visited these pages last week, you may have read our exploration of the signs and symptoms to look for when a parent or loved one is beginning to suffer from dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. This week, in part [...]
Community StoriesThe arrival of the solstice this week not only welcomes in the warm months of summer, it symbolizes the even warmer welcome received by every newcomer at Sunshine Retirement communities. Thanks to Sunshine Ambassador Programs in place at every community [...]
Community StoriesFor most Americans, Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial kickoff of summer – an early chance to get out for an old-fashioned family barbecue in the park, along with some Frisbee flinging, some corn hole tossing, and maybe a pick-up [...]
Community StoriesFor most Americans, Cinco de Mayo is a great excuse to crunch a few tacos, dip some chips in fresh guacamole, and quench their thirst with an ice-cold margarita. While it’s a great day to celebrate Mexican-American culture, don’t be [...]
