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The Power of Music

Music, more so than any other form of art, has the power to bring people together. It speaks to people in a way that is both moving and influential. Very few people will profess that they “don’t like music”, and with so many different types and genres, there’s something for everyone. Why Music? When you […]

Franklin Park’s Newest Program: Musician-In-Residence

It’s no mystery; music has been proven to help seniors living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s. It’s something we’ve witnessed firsthand through our Music Therapy Program that provides personalized iPods loaded with music from their younger days. We also see the benefits for seniors that come with intergenerational interactions when families and other people from the community come […]

How to Plan a Visit to a Senior Living Community

Senior living communities, offering independent living or assisted living, or both, have become increasingly popular with aging adults. They provide a safe, active and engaging environment for those who no longer wish to be burdened with the responsibilities of maintaining a home, or for whatever reason, can no longer live on their own. For many […]