Welcome to Beechwood at Eddy Memorial, a thriving senior living community nestled in Troy, NY. With a commitment to fostering independence, well-being, and a sense of belonging, our community offers…
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Category: Senior Living
Senior living isn’t just about where you live, but how you live your life over the age 65. While aging understandably presents challenges to our health and mobility, it also offers opportunities for self-fulfillment and enrichment. To help you evaluate your options, and create your own senior living plan, our senior living specialists offer expert tips and advice on everything from senior housing and safety to healthy aging and memory care.
Learn more about our senior living communities in Troy, Slingerlands, East Greenbush, Niskayuna and Queensbury, or call 518-280-8385 to speak with a senior living specialist.
Senior Housing–What’s the Difference?
There are many options to meet the housing needs of aging adults. The three most popular types of senior housing in New York State are independent living, assisted living, and…
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Let Eddy Senior Living Do Your Spring Cleaning
Spring has officially sprung! Days of warm weather are near, but if you’re an independent senior living at home, you may be thinking of all the spring cleaning you must…
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February is Heart Health Month
As we age, it becomes increasingly important to take care of our heart health, and senior living communities can play an important role in helping older adults maintain their cardiovascular…
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Why You Should Move into Senior Living Before You “Need” It
When people think of senior living, they tend to count themselves out even if they fit the criteria of a typical resident. For many, it feels like admitting defeat…
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Staying Connected During the Holidays
The holiday season can bring your family together, but it’s often when people, especially seniors, feel especially isolated. The U.S. Census estimates 27% of people over 65 live alone. Between…
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How You Can Prevent Breast Cancer Year Round
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, it’s important to learn habits you can adopt year-round to lower your risk. Here’s what you should consider when maintaining your…
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Hot Weather Safety Tips for Seniors
If you reside in Upstate New York, you know it’s been a very hot summer, to say the least. And while you may be tempted to take your regular walks…
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What To Do When Aging Parents are Reluctant to Move
Most seniors would rather age in place than relocate to a senior living community, but that’s not always a realistic option. As we age, physical and mental impairments make it…
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Spring is a Great Time for Seniors to Downsize
Ah, spring. It’s almost here, which means we’re at the tail end of another winter in the northeast. Maintaining a home is a lot of work, and that’s never more…
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