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Welcome to the Hillcrest Senior Living Blog

Moving to a senior living community can be a big decision. It’s natural to have questions and concerns about what the move will entail. At Hillcrest, we want to make the transition as smooth as possible for you.

Our blog page is an excellent resource for those considering a move to a senior living community. You’ll find articles on packing and moving tips, ways to make new friends in your new neighborhood, and exciting hobbies to pursue in retirement.

Topics relevant to senior health care, finances, lifestyle, and more make regular appearances.

Enjoy our insightful articles featuring the information you need to make an informed decision about moving to Hillcrest. Take some time to explore our senior living blog and get to know us better.

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Jewish Senior Living: Los Angeles Legacies

Being the new kid in school can feel isolating until we make connections—new friends, teachers, familiar rooms, and routines. Transitioning into a new senior community ...
Hillcrest | Son speaking to his mother

How to Talk to a Parent About Dementia

Difficult conversations are part of life and often impossible to avoid. We encounter them at work, with friends, and with family members. One of the ...
Hillcrest | Man Looking Out The Window In The Morning

Senior Communities With a City View: Assisted Living Should be More Peaceful

According to its City Planning website, 3,881,041 people live in Los Angeles; it’s the second largest city in this country. We know that living in ...
Hillcrest | Ding Yoga In The Park

How Communities Like Hillcrest Positively Impact Senior Health

Recent NORC Study Concluded Better Health Outcomes for Seniors The National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago recently concluded a comprehensive study ...
Hillcrest Senior Living | Senior Travel

Embracing Senior Travel With Confidence

Traveling is not just for the younger generation—seniors are discovering the joys of exploring new destinations and cultures more than ever before. At Hillcrest, our ...
Hillcrest | Two senior women drinking tea

Designing The Best Diet for Dementia

Planning a diet for someone with dementia involves more than just choosing healthy foods. It’s about understanding their unique nutritional needs, accommodating common complications, and ...

The Brethren Hillcrest Homes Annual Report

Gain insight into the financial responsibility of your new home.

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Hillcrest | Senior woman reading in library

Senior Resources Guide

Find out who to call or contact with additional questions about senior matters.

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