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Strawberry Pretzel Salad
This easy to make dessert is a combination of salty and sweet, making it the perfect summer treat! Crust Ingredients: 2 c. crushed salted pretzels 3/4 cup butter (melted) 3 Tbsp granulated sugar Filling Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese (softened) 1 cup granulated...
Benefits of Working in Senior Living at Copeland Oaks
Imagine spending your days making a difference in people’s lives. That’s at the core of what our entire team does here at Copeland Oaks. We all work in different ways to ensure our residents have the support and care they need to get the most out of life. Whether it's...
Understanding the Options: Independent Living vs. Assisted Living
If you spend even a short time investigating senior living communities, you encounter the terms “independent living” and “assisted living.” And maybe you’re wondering what exactly is the difference between the two options. The differences—and similarities for that...
Blueberry Cherry Tomato Caprese Salad
This red, white and blue salad is full of fresh tomatoes, blueberries, mozzarella and basil. A sweet twist on the classic caprese salad that's perfect for celebrating the 4th of July! Ingredients: 1 pint blueberries 2 pints cherry tomatoes fresh basil balsamic vinegar...
Summer Wellness Activity Ideas For Seniors
Winter in Ohio can seem never-ending at times. The cool temperatures make it hard to get outside and partake in activities and hobbies that enrich our lives. But, when the weather warms up during the summer, it’s time to get back outside and enjoy life. While...
How to Reconnect With Friends and Family in the Post-Pandemic Era
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted us all in so many unexpected ways. For many people, spending time enjoying life with friends and family was put on hold. Holiday gatherings, vacations, weddings, and even funerals were canceled to prevent the spread of the disease....
Loaded Creamy Ranch Dip
This dip is loaded with flavor and perfect for the pool or potlucks! Impress your friends and family with this recipe - enjoy it with your favorite chips. Ingredients: 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 red bell pepper, finely diced 1 jalapeno, finely diced (leave the...
Continuing Care Retirement Communities: What They Are, How They Work & Community Benefits
As adults get older, their needs can change due to several factors including health conditions that accompany aging. However, many older adults want to remain in their homes and may resist the idea of leaving even when upkeep has become unmanageable. Or worse, their...
How to Choose the Best 55 and Over Senior Living Community
Communities for seniors who are 55+ are geared towards older adults looking for a lower maintenance lifestyle who want to live amongst their peers. These planned communities typically include resort-like amenities and social activities, and can even include access to...
Cowboy Pasta Salad
A fun twist on the classic pasta salad for your upcoming summer gatherings. Follow the recipe to impress your friends and family this season! Enjoy it as a meal or on the side with your favorite protein. Ingredients: 1 lb. dried mini pasta shells 1 lb. hickory smoked...
Quality Memory Care Takes Having a Dedicated, Specialized Team
When a senior is dealing with Alzheimer’s or dementia, they often require attentive, expert care, along with an environment that’s safe and secure. This guide will help you learn more about memory care, what Copeland Oaks memory care community is like, and the...
St. Patrick’s (Jell-O Poke) Cake
It's your lucky day! Enjoy magical cheer with this easy cake! Follow the recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth. It's perfect for pairing with your favorite coffee or other beverage! Ingredients: 1 box white cake mix (2) 3oz lime Jell-O packages 1 cup boiling water 1/2...
The Truth About Senior Living: Separating The Myths & The Facts
For many people, the idea of transitioning to senior living can be a tough pill to swallow. Some fear a loss of independence and that it will be expensive. Others are afraid they’ll be isolated, lonely, and bored. But, the truth is there are a lot of misconceptions...
Addressing Different Care Needs for Couples in Senior Living
Transitioning into assisted living is a significant life change that can be emotionally challenging for many people. But, making this shift can be a little easier when a couple can do it together. The truth is that many couples experience different health challenges...
Spring Showcase
Join us as we kick off the Spring season by showcasing all that Copeland Oaks has to offer. You will have the opportunity to hear from our panel of staff and residents while enjoying an evening of food and fun. Whether you're interested in learning more for yourself...
How to Choose a Memory Care Facility For Your Loved One
Memory care is typically recommended for individuals who are not able to live on their own, or fully on their own, due to memory impairment. They may require assistance with daily tasks, safety monitoring, or help with memory health exercises. If a person has become a...
How to Build a Customized Senior Care Plan
Customized senior care plans are becoming increasingly popular as elder care becomes more individualized. To create a customized senior care plan, you assess the senior's needs and preferences, identify available resources, and then create a care plan with goals that...
How to Find Affordable Senior Living
Many seniors find the idea of senior living financially stressful. After all, the cost of living is rising across the board, and post-retirement, your fixed income may have your budget tighter than you are used to. Then again, a comfortable place to live is more...
How to Prevent Retirement Boredom
Retirement boredom is a common experience, but many people are hesitant to talk about it. After looking forward to retirement, many people feel guilty when they find themselves feeling bored and missing work. It can be hard to talk about this experience with friends...
Villas at Copeland Oaks – Independent Living Facility
Independent living facilities allow active, healthy seniors age 55 or older to continue with their current lifestyle among a community of peers. At Copeland Oaks, you can enjoy a carefree and independent lifestyle with the peace of mind that support is always...
Media Contact
Please contact Chelsea Venables at (330) 938-8217 or by email at chelsea@copelandoaksinc.com for media inquiries.