Choosing between assisted living and skilled nursing is a significant decision, one that many families face when a loved one’s health begins to decline. While both settings provide care and support, understanding the differences can help you and your loved one make the best choice based on their needs, preferences, and goals. Why Do […]
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Where Everybody Knows Your Name Remember that old theme song from Cheers? “Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name…” There’s just something comforting about being surrounded by people who really know you. That sense of familiarity makes a house feel like home, and in senior living communities, it’s a […]
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Hydration Needs Change Does it feel like just yesterday when you were a kid, running barefoot through the grass, drinking no more than a few sips from a garden hose with your friends during the summer? Those days were easy and carefree, but as we age and become seniors, staying hydrated requires more attention, […]
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Are You Ready for an Emergency? At Edgewood, we have emergency preparedness plans in place to keep residents safe. But if you live in a private home, chances are you don’t have a backup plan—until disaster strikes. And by then, it’s too late, so we wanted to share our helpful tips with […]
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If you’re a seasoned snowbird, you probably look forward to your journey all year. Escaping the challenges of winter for a bright, sunny paradise full of hobbies sounds both relaxing and thrilling—but only if your health and abilities allow. To truly enjoy any experience, it’s essential to feel your best. Your favorite restaurants, destinations, […]
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Embracing the Spirit of Mister Rogers For decades, Mister Rogers inspired generations with his kindness, empathy, and community messages on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. His legacy lives on in childhood memories and real-life communities like Edgewood Village in Bismarck. Recently, we received a touching story from a resident’s daughter about the profound impact our community has […]
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Life’s transitions have a way of making us uneasy—especially during the later chapters. So, why not get some peace of mind? We always say, “Check us out, stop in for a tour, or join one of our community events.” We encourage visitors to experience firsthand how different assisted living has become. […]
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We might all know that asking for help is a better, safer option for accomplishing certain things, but we might choose to struggle to maintain the appearance of being independent. Why does it feel like lending a hand to help others is easier than asking for help when we need it? Staying Independent Many of […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News Release Contact: Robert Ford Jr. Title: President of Edgewood Healthcare Senior Living Division Phone: 701-738-2000 (Grand Forks, N.D.) Edgewood Healthcare of Grand Forks, N.D., is excited to announce its expansion within Mandan, ND. Edgewood has acquired Lakewood Landing, located at 4401 21st St SE, Mandan, ND, and will assume operations, offering […]
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Ahh, the holiday parties are upon us. From charcuterie boards to eggnog and relaxing by warm fires, make it memorable this year by feeling your best. Eating, drinking, and being merry without missing any good stuff is 100% possible! Food is a big part of family togetherness and holidays. However, as we age, our bodies—and […]
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