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CULPEPPER PLACE ASSISTED LIVING BLOG 

Culpepper Place provides monthly resources on the topic of assisted living and maintaining a happy and healthy lifestyle while aging. Seniors, families, and caregivers can all benefit from reading the topics on the Culpepper Place blog.

If you’re transitioning into assisted living or know someone who is, there are plenty of posts that we’ve included that will help you and your loved one adjust with a sense of optimism. We cover topics such as how to discuss moving to an assisted living facility with your parent, the cost of in-home care v. assisted living, and how assisted living enhances quality of life. 

For caregivers, we have posts that cover caregiver guilt, dementia, and more.  

Of course, you’ll need to browse through our blog posts to find out more! We hope you enjoy reading the resources that we’ve created for you.

A woman suffering loneliness stares out the window.

Types of Loneliness in the Elderly

Loneliness is described by Wikipedia as an unpleasant feeling caused by isolation.  Although everyone may experience some feelings of loneliness within their lifetime, according to BMC Public Health, around 50% of individuals over the age of 60 are at risk of social isolation and one-third

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A chalkboard with the word "career" written on it representing assisted living careers

The Top Assisted Living Careers

There are many different career paths you can follow in life, but working in the healthcare industry is an essential field that is always in demand. This field can be extremely rewarding, exciting, and always evolving. An assisted living community is a housing facility for

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Two senior couples enjoying spending time together and discussing assisted living statistics

Assisted Living Statistics

Are you looking for information regarding assisted living communities? Let us make this simple for you; here are some key factors, statistics, and resources that will help you find what you are looking for. These industry statistics are up-to-date as of May 2022. According to

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A nurse evaluates an elderly man for activities of daily living.

Activities of Daily Living

According to Wikipedia activities of daily living, also known as ADLs, or ADL, is a term used in healthcare referencing the daily activities involving self-care. Activities of daily living are often used to measure the development or functional status of an individual. The two classifications

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Fountain in front of Culpepper Place Assisted Living in Olive Branch, MS

Choosing an Assisted Living Facility

The decision has been made to move yourself or your loved one into an assisted living community. Now what?  There will be many questions and concerns as this is uncharted territory. You want to find the best community that best suits you or your loved

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