Senior Living

Senior living communities are great at helping residents maintain their independence while aiding with activities of daily living. Whether you or a loved one is considering independent living, assisted living, memory care, or any other senior living arrangement, Miami Jewish Health can help. This section of our blog is full of resources and insights related to senior living – including tips on making the most of the senior living experience, choosing the lifestyle options that work best for you, and more.

June 29, 2026

Hurricane and Emergency Preparedness for Seniors

If you are aging in place, managing chronic conditions, using mobility aids, or caring for a loved one from a distance, hurricane preparedness is not just about bottled water and batteries. It is about making sure health needs, medications, transportation, communication, and support systems are ready before a storm arrives.

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February 20, 2026

The Importance of Fiber for Healthy Aging

Research indicates that more than 90% of American adults do not eat enough fiber. This blog post aims to close that gap. We will explore exactly why fiber is a part of a complete toolkit for healthy aging and provide practical steps to help you get more of it into your diet.

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January 12, 2026

Using Technology for Aging in Place

Technology is not just for younger generations. Today’s tools can support older adults in staying safe, connected, and independent. If you or a loved one plan to live at home for as long as possible, or just want to make independent living more convenient, here are a few ideas for using technology to age in place.

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August 18, 2025

Is Napping Healthy for Seniors?

Napping is a widespread habit among seniors, but it often sparks questions: Is it a secret weapon for helping you stay sharp and energized as you age, or could it signal something concerning? The answer is not straightforward. This post will explore the science-backed benefits and potential risks of napping for seniors and provide practical tips to help you nap in a healthy way.

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July 21, 2025

Best Types of Video Games for Seniors

In a previous post, we explored the many benefits of video games for older adults. Now, you might be wondering, “With so many games out there, where do I start?” In this post, we will explore some of the best types of video games for seniors, with examples to help you find your perfect match.

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April 21, 2025

Health Benefits of Volunteering During Retirement

Staying engaged and active is essential to healthy aging. One of the most fulfilling ways to stay involved is by volunteering. Giving your time and talents to a cause you care about offers a meaningful way to maintain connection, find fulfillment, and remarkably, improve your overall health.

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January 13, 2025

Protecting Yourself from Phishing, Vishing, and Smishing

According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (I3C), phishing (including its sub-types, smishing and vishing) is the most common type of cybercrime. In this post, we’ll explain how to spot phishing attempts and provide some basic tips to protect yourself from these all-too-common scams.

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July 30, 2024

How to Delay Nursing Home Placement with PACE

Nursing homes can be an excellent solution for those who need it. However, many people find their own homes to be a more comfortable and affordable living arrangement. That’s where PACE comes in.

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July 23, 2024

What Is Memory Care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for older adults with Alzheimer’s disease or other related dementias that provides 24-hour supervision, cognition-supporting activity programs, and help with activities of daily living within a secure, safe environment. Memory care can help people at any stage of dementia live fuller lives and maintain function for the longest possible time.

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July 18, 2024

How to Set up Your Digital Legacy

The concept of legacy planning often evokes wills and estate management. However, have you considered what will happen to all your online accounts and digital files when you’re no longer around? It’s estimated that only 32% of Americans have a will – and even fewer have outlined instructions for their digital legacy.

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