Elderly Bruising

We expect our skin to change as we age. Though we may take strides to postpone changes like age spots, lines and wrinkles, most of us eventually accept these changes, even coming to see them as the badges of honor that we gain for a life well lived. Easy bruising, however, is a change that … Read More →

Seniors and Strokes: What You Need to Know

According to the CDC, strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. Each year, nearly 800,000 suffer from a stroke, and nearly three quarters of those people will be over the age of 65. In fact, between the ages of 55 and 85, the risk of having a stroke doubles every … Read More →

Preventing Social Isolation in Seniors

For many seniors, continuing to live in their own home provides them with the privacy and freedom that they feel that they would give up if they moved to a senior living community. Unfortunately, according to a recent study, nearly half of seniors who age in place experience social isolation. Social connections are important at … Read More →

Memory Loss: What is Normal?

These days, we’re bombarded with information from every direction. With so much to keep track of, it’s no wonder that we all experience forgetfulness, especially as we grow older. How do you decide if your loved one’s memory loss is a normal part of aging or indicative that something more serious is going on? Keep … Read More →

Ruby Anniversary Celebration

  Sagepoint Senior Living Services is excited to celebrate 40 years of service to Southern Maryland seniors and their families. As a community-focused, non-profit organization, we are uniquely able to reinvest our resources into better serving our residents and community, always working to create an even greater quality of life for our residents!   Thursday, September 8th, 6:30pm- … Read More →