Honoring the Heart of the Holidays  December brings a season filled with light, laughter and cherished traditions. Across cultures and generations, holiday traditions serve as meaningful opportunities for connection, gratitude and togetherness. Where do many of these beloved customs come from, and why do they matter so much?  A Look Back: The Origins of Beloved Traditions  Many holiday traditions we recognize today trace their roots back hundreds of years.  These … Read More

October is a month of change, and a great time to reflect on how we can make a positive impact on the world around us. This year, October 25 is National Make a Difference Day, a perfect reminder that even the smallest actions can have a big impact on someone’s day. At Solstice, we believe in the power of community … Read More

People rely on social interaction to remain mentally and physically sound. Being part of a community fosters a sense of belonging and purpose and helps to combat feelings of loneliness. Social interaction can also help to increase mood, boost self-esteem, promote emotional regulation, foster empathy and promote a longer life.   At Solstice, we believe in the value of connection … Read More

August isn’t the only time to go “back to school.” At Solstice, we believe learning is a lifelong journey, and every day is a chance to discover something new.  Lifelong learning is more than simply picking up new fun facts; it’s a key part of keeping the mind sharp, energized and engaged. As part of our Path to Wellness program, … Read More

As temperatures rise and summer settles in, Solstice Senior Living welcomes the “Dog Days of Summer.” From July 3 to Aug. 11, there’s no better time to slow down, soak in the sunshine and enjoy the simple pleasures of life. At Solstice, we celebrate this season not only for its warmth and vibrance, but also for the joy and comfort … Read More

June isn’t just the start of summer; it’s also Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. It’s time to check in with ourselves and our loved ones about brain health and take a few simple steps to help keep our minds sharp.   We know Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia affect millions of people and their families. It’s a tough reality, but … Read More

How Nature Nurtures Our Well-Being  As May is in full bloom, the vibrant colors and fragrant aromas of spring flowers do more than just brighten our communities. They can lift our spirits, too!   We have all heard that being around plants is good for us, but what do the studies actually prove?  Myth or Fact? Do Plants Improve Mood?  … Read More

At Solstice, we believe that taking care of the mind, body and spirit is key to living a vibrant life.   Our signature Path to Wellness program is designed to meet residents where they are. With activities, social engagements and personalized health services, we support our residents by:   In addition to our wellness initiatives, Solstice partners with trusted health … Read More

This Women’s History Month we’re taking time to recognize the women who have made a difference in our lives and in the Solstice community. As a female-founded company led by a pioneering force in the senior living industry, we are proud to celebrate our very own female leader, along with all the women in our Solstice family who have courageously … Read More

February is Heart Health Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to learn how we can take care of our hearts. The heart naturally changes with age, which can lead to various health challenges. High blood pressure, high cholesterol and the risk of heart disease increase as we get older, making it essential to prioritize heart health. That’s why, at … Read More