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Hosting an Elderly Person During the Holidays

This season holds excellent occasions to get together with family members, young and old. With some planning, it can be a prime time for you and your elderly loved ones. It’s one of the most enjoyable holidays of the year, but it can also bring its share of challenges. Holidays and other events that change […]
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How to Start a Book Club

Reading is a great activity to keep the mind sharp. Gathering together to talk about the books you’ve read is a way to fight off isolation. So here are some tips to get a book club started. Figure out who you are inviting. Knowing what people you have in your book club will determine many […]
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Recent Happenings at The Living Center

The Living Center is always planning fun activities for our residents. We also have regular visits from some friendly faces. It’s been a busy couple of months at The Living Center! From the Flower Show for the Dan Emmett Festival in August to the recent visitors we hosted in September, we’ve had a wonderful time! […]
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5 Benefits of Music Therapy

Stress Music Therapy significantly reduces anxiety and stress’s physical and mental effects. Those suffering from anxiety can experience relaxation and other benefits through this therapy. Healing Music Therapy can be especially beneficial in the healing and recovery of those who have suffered a traumatic brain injury. Music can improve cognitive function as well as promote […]
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Activities at The Living Center

The Living Center has been serving the families of Mount Vernon, Ohio and the surrounding areas since 1986. We love to provide a space and home for our local seniors to remain independent while still receiving the care or supervision they need. Our residents enjoy freedom and independence in a secure environment here at The […]
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Assisted Living Facilities vs. Nursing Homes

Choosing the Best Option Assisted living facilities and nursing homes are two options to consider on the senior living and housing spectrum. Assisted Living Seniors still independent but may need assistance in day-to-day tasks will most likely benefit more from an assisted living facility. Nursing homes are better suited to individuals who require more care […]

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open house

sunday, june 25 • 1 PM - 4 PM

apple valley singers perform at 2 PM

public invited

refreshments will be served

4 years in a row Pinnacle Customer Experience Award winner 2019 through 2023 -- senior living apartments

201 North Main Street
Mount Vernon
740.397.3897
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