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Rose celebrates with friends and Edgewood Fargo team members during an event at Edgewood Fargo.

August 31, 2026

17 Years, One Place to Call Home

After 17 years at Edgewood, Rose and Elvin’s story shows how the right senior living options can help couples navigate changing needs, stay connected, and continue living life on their own terms.

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Edgewood Sioux Falls residents that participated in the contest

July 7, 2026

Where Wellness & Enrichment Sparks Something More

At Edgewood Sioux Falls Memory Care, a simple art activity brought residents, caregivers, and team members together in a shared moment of connection. Each fingerprint became part of a collective work that reflected presence, purpose, and belonging. The project went on to earn first place at the SDAHO Art Contest, but its true meaning was found in the experience of creating it together.

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Staff member Kale Swenson, RN, and Resident Donna.

March 16, 2026

Your Guide to Senior Living Assessments: What to Expect and Why It Matters

Understanding a senior living assessment doesn’t have to be intimidating—it’s a conversation to help match residents with the right care and support.

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December 23, 2025

10 Smart Devices That Help Seniors Stay Safe, Healthy, and Independent

Discover smart devices that help seniors stay safe, healthy, and independent. From medication reminders and fall detection to voice-activated assistants and home monitoring tools, this guide highlights practical technology that supports everyday living and brings peace of mind to families.

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William C. Guenther

December 17, 2025

A Life Well Lived: Bill Guenther’s Grit, Genius, and Adventure

  Imagine being born in 1921 and living through more than a century of change. Bill Guenther did just that, witnessing the arrival of radios, televisions, airplanes, space travel, and smartphones—all while building a life marked by courage, ingenuity, and adventure. Just before his peaceful passing at age 103, Bill sat down with Jessica Crane […]

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stan starkey

November 10, 2025

Meet Stan: A WWII Veteran Still Inspiring at 99

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October 3, 2025

5 Ways Edgewood Helps Shirley Truly Feel at Home

  “I loved my home, but I don’t miss my home. This feels like home.” – Shirley Hayes Leaving a longtime home is never easy. It’s where families gather, memories live, and life unfolds. Downsizing or moving into senior living can feel overwhelming—but as Shirley’s story shows, the right move can open the door to […]

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senior female wearing a sparkly shirt pictured on couch with her dog

August 11, 2025

Senior Living Redefined: Making the Golden Years Glamorous

Discover a Brighter, More Vibrant Future in Senior Living   What if aging wasn’t something to dread, but something to look forward to? Today’s senior living communities are shifting the narrative and creating vibrant, engaging, and even glamorous lifestyles for older adults. At Edgewood, senior living means more than slowing down. It means embracing new […]

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female resident moving into assisted living apartment

July 21, 2025

Moving to Assisted Living: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making It Feel Like Home

      Deciding to move into an assisted living community is a major life transition—one that can feel both exciting and overwhelming. Whether you’re exploring options for yourself or a loved one, preparation is key to making the move smooth and successful. In this blog, we’ll cover what to ask during your search, how […]

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Edgewood Caregivers

July 10, 2025

Calling in Backup: How to Share the Care and Avoid Burnout

  Many adult children naturally step into the role of caregiver to help their aging parents. However, caregiving isn’t always black and white—it comes in many forms. Whether you’re helping with daily tasks or providing full-time care, it’s important to recognize that taking a break, or even passing the care to others, isn’t just okay—it’s […]

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