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Why You Should Consider Making the Move to Senior Living

As an active, healthy older adult, you may have wondered, “What’s the benefit of moving into senior living right now?” After all, if you own your house and are able to do the things you enjoy, why would you move somewhere else?  As it turns out, moving to senior living at the beginning of your …

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Senior Living Contracts Explained

Many older adults want to take advantage of their retirement to focus on hobbies they love and pursue new interests. Others may want to leave behind the chores and upkeep associated with homeownership and keep their free time free. While still others are ready to make plans for anticipated health changes for themselves or a …

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Healthy Snacks for the Big Game in Senior Living

The Big Game is right around the corner, but for seniors hosting their own watch parties, it can be challenging to prepare healthy snacks that satisfy. Read on to learn all about the best healthy snacks for Game Day Sunday in senior living. We’ll also cover dining at a senior living community Eastcastle Place. 10 …

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Holidays: Milwaukee Style

As the song says, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” Just because winter starts in Wisconsin doesn’t mean the party stops. While it may be tempting to grab a cozy blanket and hit the couch, remember, there will be plenty of time for that in January and February (and let’s be realistic: March …

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Eastcastle Place’s Anticipated Annual Event Christmas in the Castle

It’s an eagerly anticipated annual event. Earlier this month, the residents at Eastcastle Place on Milwaukee’s Eastside celebrated Christmas in the Castle. The special day included a delectable brunch, holiday sing-along, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and more. Sales of the senior living community’s legendary cherry dill pickles, namesake wine, and a variety of raffles raised money …

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Eastcastle Place’s Bradford Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center Named Among the Best

For the third consecutive year, Eastcastle Place’s Bradford Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center has received the elite designation as being among the Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News and World Report. For the third consecutive year, Eastcastle Place’s Bradford Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center has received the elite designation as being among the Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News …

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Eastcastle Place’s Management Company Ranked #1 in J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction Study

Life Care Services Awarded Highest Customer Satisfaction Among Senior Independent Living Providers for the 4th Consecutive Year Eastcastle Place, managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company, announced that its management company ranked highest in customer satisfaction with independent senior living providers for the fourth consecutive year in the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Senior Living …

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Putting the “Thanks” into Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving traditions run the gamut from a family Turkey Trot 5K race to an early morning coffee run before a Black Friday shopping excursion, to staying home in your sweatpants to watch football. Whatever your family’s traditions are, taking the time to express thanks is crucial. Why Give Thanks? Giving thanks is an important part of a …

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