Thoughtful articles on senior living, planning, and healthy aging shared to support clearer decisions and a better understanding of what comes next.
At Franklin Park, we believe that thoughtful information helps people make better decisions. This space includes articles on topics related to senior living, planning, wellness, community life, and the questions individuals and families often consider along the way.
Whether you are exploring senior living for yourself or a family member, or simply looking for a perspective on what this stage of life can look like, you will find practical information and reflections meant to be helpful, clear, and grounded.
Plus, we share announcements, media coverage, and press releases related to Franklin Park and our communities. These updates reflect milestones, community initiatives, awards, and news connected to life across the communities.
Franklin Park expects vaccines for staff and residents to allow for more normal social interactions SAN ANTONIO — The increased discussion and projections for the COVID-19 vaccination to arrive by…
There may come a time when we realize that our aging parents can no longer live independently—either they no longer want to live alone, or they are beginning to require…
As news and concerns increase surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Franklin Park® Senior Living is striving to keep our residents, employees, family members, and guests up-to-date. NOVEMBER 23, 2020 | Holiday…
With its rich history, deep Mexican influence, and family-friendly activities, it’s no surprise that San Antonio, Texas, is the most visited city in Texas, and one of the top-visited cities in…
Everyone experiences stress throughout their lives. Between work, relationships, health, and just about anything else, there are plenty of things in our lives that can cause stress. For most people,…
COVID-19 has impacted almost every aspect of our society. From shaking hands and hugging to economic shifts, our lives have been disrupted like never before. These changes have raised a…
In 2016, Russ and Millie Woda moved into Franklin Park® Sonterra‘s Independent Living Community in San Antonio, Texas. They never imagined that four years later they would be living safely with…
Raising and caring for children can be hectic. Between helping with homework, transportation to soccer games and dance rehearsals, and meal preparation, it can seem like you hardly have time…
Now more than ever, Americans are delaying—or working into—retirement. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, adults past the traditional retirement age of 60-70 will soon be the fastest-growing segment of…
Everyone experiences moments of stress. Whether it’s work, money, or relationships, our lives are full of factors that can cause stress. While it can be inconvenient or annoying, it can…
At some point, the time may come when your parents are no longer able to manage their money. Depending on the situation, it may be sudden or gradual, but we…
Providing care for aging parents can be an emotional and challenging experience. When siblings, spouses, or other family members get involved, it can get even more complicated. While having extra…
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