Friends are some of the most important people in our lives. They can make us feel loved, encourage us to have fun, and are some of the strongest and deepest types of connection we form with others. For seniors and older adults, having friends can have a profound effect on their mental health, quality of life, and overall well being.
The Power of Friendship in Senior Living Communities
Jun 7, 2023 3:38:23 PM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Resident Spotlight
Pacifica Senior Living Newport Mesa Resident Turns 105
Jun 5, 2023 3:52:49 PM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Resident Spotlight
Sarah S. from Pacifica Senior Living Newport Mesa recently celebrated her 105th birthday, surrounded by friends, family and loved ones. Our team loved being able to share in this special moment with her, and share in her joy at seeing her family come together around her.
Standing Proud: Alex's Story
Jun 1, 2023 1:22:57 PM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Employee Spotlight
As we welcome the month of June, we celebrate the diversity and individuality of our residents and staff. It is our aim to create a warm and inviting environment where everyone can be their truest self. Furthermore, we want to proudly stand in support of all our LGBTQIA+ across our communities.
Pacifica Senior Living Expands to Kentucky
May 30, 2023 3:38:21 PM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Community Spotlight
Pacifica Senior Living is proud to announce that we are expanding to Kentucky, with our first KY location, Colonial Heights Senior Living.
Our bright and inviting community is ideally located in the serene area of Florence, Kentucky, just a short drive from the larger cities of Burlington and Cincinnati. It is a peaceful and secure oasis amidst the quiet suburbs, featuring lovely gardens, walking paths, a scenic gazebo, and striking colonial architecture.
Celebrating 15 Years of Pacifica Senior Living
May 23, 2023 9:00:00 AM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Healthcare and General News
Pacifica Companies was first founded in 1978, and is a privately-owned family-run real estate firm that operated in multiple countries. In 2008, the company expanded, launching Pacifica Senior Living which focuses on providing compassionate, individualized care to older adults 55 and up. This year, Pacifica Senior Living is excited to celebrate 15 years of excellent senior living care.
Mother's Day Activities: Unique Ways to Celebrate Mom
May 10, 2023 1:13:38 PM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Holidays
Celebrating Mother's Day in a Senior Living Community may look a little different, but there are so many wonderful ways you can spend time with the mothers and motherly figures in your life on this special day. Celebrating together and making memories with one another is a wonderful way to strengthen bonds and enjoy Mother’s Day weekend with the special people in your life.
Whether you are spending the day out and about in town or looking for activities you can do in the comfort of your community, there are so many ways to celebrate. Here are some of our favorite ideas of how you can spend this coming Mother’s Day with your loved ones.
Senior Living Nurses: Celebrating the Vital Role of our Caregivers
May 4, 2023 10:06:35 AM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Health and Wellness
The nurses in senior living communities, from assisted living to memory care communities, Independent living or Skilled nursing facilities, play a key role in establishing the comfort, care, and support our residents need to thrive.
Assisted Living communities aim to offer a balance between independence and care, offering support to residents with the Activities of Daily Living, such as dressing, toileting, grooming, and getting around, as well as nursing support, to ensure the very best quality of life.
Can Reading Prevent Alzheimers? 8 Benefits of Reading for Seniors
Apr 28, 2023 1:42:25 PM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Well-Being
Reading is a wonderful pastime that can have a wide range of benefits for both intellectual and emotional health. Between learning about new information with nonfiction books or escaping to new worlds with adventurous fantasy novels, there are so many benefits to diving into a good book.
Introducing our Latest Community: Gold Country Senior Living
Apr 24, 2023 11:50:11 AM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Community Spotlight, Healthcare and General News
Pacifica Senior Living is excited to announce our newest community, Gold Country Senior Living. As we continue to grow and expand, we are bringing new communities into the fold, and growing our Pacifica family.
Gold Country Senior Living is the latest to join our legacy of nearly 100 communities, and 15 years of exceptional senior living care and services throughout the country. We continue to create a lifestyle of independence and peace of mind for each individual and their family across all our communities, providing personalized, compassionate care services with dignity and respect.
Heritage Hills One of First to Achieve Assisted Living Accreditation
Apr 19, 2023 12:57:05 PM / by Pacifica Senior Living posted in Community Spotlight, Healthcare and General News
Pacifica Senior Living is proud to announce that our Heritage Hills community in North Carolina is one of the first to be granted full Accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, in partnership with the University of North Carolina. The North Carolina Adult Care Home (Assisted Living) Accreditation Pilot Program was first launched in 2021, with the aim to “evaluat[e] the effectiveness of an accreditation process to improve care and outcomes that could inform future changes to the licensure process and requirements,” (University of North Carolina, you can read more about the accreditation pilot program here.