Sancerre at Orange City & Palm Coast Win Best of Senior Living 2025 Award Posted on March 18, 2025 (March 18, 2025) Finding the perfect senior living community for yourself or a loved one is an important decision, and recognition from trusted sources can make the choice easier. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that our Sancerre Florida senior living communities, Sancerre at Orange City and Sancerre at Palm Coast, have been awarded the Best of Senior…
What Are the Benefits of a Fully Licensed Senior Living Community? Posted on March 13, 2025 (March 13, 2025) Getting older brings new opportunities to enjoy life in fresh and fulfilling ways. In fact, it’s a time to embrace more freedom, new experiences, and meaningful connections. A vibrant and fully licensed senior living community can be the perfect place to start this exciting journey. Fully licensed senior living communities can have many advantages and…
Discover Meditation and Other Spiritual Practices in Your Senior Years Posted on November 26, 2024 (December 25, 2024) Meditation and other spiritual practices can be a particular source of comfort and enrichment in your golden years. Although you might initially feel hesitant to try them, these practices can offer a sense of inner peace and a deeper connection with yourself and the world around you. Incorporating these practices into your daily routine at…
Why Seniors Who Need Significant Care Also Need Autonomy and Control Posted on November 19, 2024 (November 19, 2024) At Sancerre senior living communities, we believe that every resident, regardless of their level of care needs, deserves to maintain a sense of autonomy and control over their environment. While it may seem counterintuitive to emphasize independence for seniors who require significant assistance, research has consistently shown that preserving autonomy is crucial for maintaining physical,…
Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes: Key Differences in Care, Environment, and Cost Posted on October 30, 2024 (October 30, 2024) When considering senior care options, it’s important to understand the distinctions between Assisted Living and Nursing Homes, two commonly chosen paths for seniors needing various levels of medical and personal support. While both settings offer structured care, the intensity and focus of the services provided vary greatly, and each has specific requirements, limitations, and lifestyle…
Sancerre Atlee Station Executive Director Named 2024 Assisted Living Administrator of the Year Posted on October 21, 2024 (December 25, 2024) Lauren Friedman, Executive Director at Sancerre Atlee Station in Mechanicsville, Virginia, has been honored as the 2024 Assisted Living Administrator of the Year by the Virginia Health Care Association-Virginia Center for Assisted Living (VHCA-VCAL). This recognition celebrates her remarkable leadership and dedication to the residents and team at Sancerre Atlee Station, a community that has…
Hurricane-Ready Senior Living: Sancerre’s Approach to Safety and Comfort Posted on October 1, 2024 (October 1, 2024) Residents of Florida and Virginia are no strangers to severe weather, from hurricanes like Hurricane Helene in the Sunshine State to intense storms in the Mid-Atlantic region. At the Sancerre senior living communities,we take the protection, safety, and well-being of our residents very seriously.. Our senior living communities in Florida and Virginia are designed with…
Estate Planning Musts For Seniors Considering Moving To Assisted Living Posted on September 26, 2024 (September 26, 2024) Are you considering a move to an Assisted Living community? As you explore the options available to you and go through your checklist of things to do, ensure that estate planning is included. Now is an important time to review your estate plan and make sure it is up to date. This will ensure that…
How to Pay for Senior Living With Veteran Benefits Posted on September 13, 2024 (September 13, 2024) Retired military veterans make up a sizable portion of the senior population in the United States, and yet information to help them navigate their VA benefits is often hard to come by. Seeing as many of our country’s respectable veterans face chronic physical ailments, you are likely well aware that the costs associated with senior…
Living With A Spouse Who Has Early Onset Dementia Posted on August 28, 2024 (August 28, 2024) In the United States, it is estimated that 6.9 million people aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. While approximately 73% of those people are over the age of 75 years, dementia can affect people in their 30s and 40s. When dementia occurs in someone younger than 65…
