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Presbyterian Senior Living

As the trusted leader in aging services, Presbyterian Senior Living combines over 97 years of experience with innovative approaches to senior communities and services. Across our 27 communities in PA, MD, OH, and DE, we serve over 6,000 seniors. We are committed to: FOSTERING teamwork and responsibility. UPHOLDING integrity in every action. EMBRACING innovation to create opportunities for everyone’s success. LEADING with compassion and respect.

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Health & Aging

Reducing Dementia Risk through Lifestyle: 5 Ways Life Plan Communities Promote Brain Health

It’s an unfortunate reality that the risk of developing some form of dementia rises as you grow older. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, an estimated 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, with Alzheimer’s disease being the most common type. And Alzheimer’s Association research shows that the greatest risk factor for developing the disease is age:

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Health & Aging  |  Thrive Wellness

The Science of Gratitude: A Simple Practice to Transform Relationships

According to groundbreaking research, practicing gratitude isn't just good for our spirits. It also changes our brains and bodies in positive, measurable ways.

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Are You Asking the Right Questions?

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Honoring Veterans in our Senior Living Communities

Each November, Presbyterian Senior Living communities come together to honor the men and women who have served our country in ongoing traditions rooted in gratitude, respect and remembrance. Across our communities, residents, families, team members and more gather to celebrate the service and sacrifice of veterans who call PSL home. Every event reminds us of that honoring veteran in senior living means keeping their stories and legacy alive all year long.

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Community Experience

Choosing a Senior Living Community: A Guide for Parents and Adult Children

Sometimes it starts with a gentle nudge from the kids: “Mom, Dad … have you thought about downsizing?” Other times, it’s the parents doing the convincing: “We’ve decided it’s time for a little less housework and a lot more fun.”

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The Benefits of Senior Living Planning

Retirement is a major life transition that calls for careful planning and preparation. The difference between proactive planning and reactive scrambling in a crisis can determine whether you stay in control of your future or let circumstances dictate your choices.

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Community Experience

How Thoughtful Community Spaces Boost Connection in Senior Living

A warm conversation, a shared laugh or a simple walk with a friend can do more than brighten a day. It can transform health and happiness.

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