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A female fitness coach assisting a group of older adults in an exercise class.
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Exercise Programs for People Living with Dementia: Enhancing Physical Health

Living with dementia poses numerous challenges, not only for those affected but also for caregivers and family members. One often overlooked aspect of managing dementia is physical health.  Regular exercise can greatly benefit individuals living with dementia by improving physical health, boosting mood, providing opportunities for socialization, and even enhancing cognitive function. Tailored exercise programs…
A group of older adults sitting in a circle, attending a support group in residence. The two women in front are embracing.
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The Role of Caregiver Support Groups: Building Community

Caregiving is a noble yet demanding role that often comes with emotional, physical, and mental challenges. Whether caring for an aging parent, a spouse with chronic illness, or a child with special needs, caregivers frequently find themselves navigating complex and stressful situations.  In this demanding role, the importance of caregiver support groups cannot be overstated.…
A joyful older adult couple admiring their new senior living community, radiating happiness and contentment.
Juniper Village at Newark •

Exploring Innovative Approaches: Integrated Senior Care in Today’s Landscape

In today’s landscape, people are living longer and can face multiple chronic health conditions. Traditional healthcare models, which rely heavily on fragmented and siloed services, struggle to address the multifaceted needs of older adults.  This fragmentation can result in duplicative services, increased healthcare costs, and significant inconvenience for older adults who must navigate multiple providers…
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Maintaining Connection: Effective Communication with Loved Ones in Memory Care

Caring for a loved one in memory care can be an emotional and challenging experience. As their cognitive abilities decline, establishing and maintaining effective communication becomes crucial for preserving the emotional bond and ensuring their well-being.  Some strategies to enhance your interactions and stay connected with your loved ones in memory care include:  Simplifying your…
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Juniper Village at Louisville •

Exploring Non-Pharmacological Approaches in Memory Care

Memory care, a specialized form of long-term care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, often relies on pharmacological treatments. However, emerging research and practical applications are highlighting the importance and effectiveness of non-pharmacological approaches.  These non-pharmacological methods enhance the quality of life for residents in memory…
An older adult woman laughing with an assisted living team member.
Village at Spicewood Summit •

Assisted Living Community vs. Other Senior Care Options: What’s the Difference?

As loved ones age, selecting the right older adult care option becomes an important yet challenging decision. With various choices available, such as assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, memory care, long-term skilled care, and independent living, understanding their differences can help families make informed decisions that best suit their needs.  Assisted living communities strike a balance…
An older adult woman being shown how to manage her diabetes by an assisted living caregiver.
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How an Assisted Living Community Can Help You Manage Your Diabetes

Living with diabetes can be challenging, requiring consistent management and lifestyle adjustments. For many individuals, an assisted living community offers invaluable support in managing diabetes. These communities are designed to provide not only a comfortable living environment but also comprehensive healthcare services tailored to individual needs.  At Juniper, we understand these challenges and are dedicated…

Options for Living Well

Whatever your speed, Juniper offers a lifestyle that empowers you with the personalized service, connection, and independence you deserve. 

Independent
Living

Active, maintenance-free community living with meals, social activities, and amenities designed for your lifestyle.

Assisted
Living

Independence with peace of mind. For those who need a little help on a day-to-day basis.

Memory
Support

Compassionate, specialized services for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia in an engaging environment.

Rehab and Skilled
Care

Comprehensive, round-the-clock services for varied medical needs in a nurturing, supportive setting.

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The Juniper Difference

My father couldn’t be happier. His life is constantly filled with friendship, comfort and love. Thank you Juniper Village for making aging in place a possibility.

Jennifer S.

I’ve been here almost a year and I’m very happy with this move and the next chapter in my life.

Mitzi F.

From daily interactions to personalized attention, it’s evident that the team goes above and beyond to make this place feel like home. If you’re seeking a senior living where your loved ones will thrive, look no further. Juniper truly embodies compassion and community.

Jeff H.

At Juniper that question was answered very quickly. Our family friend has been there several weeks. From leaders to nurses, therapists, dining room, reception, and maintenance staff, everyone is completely focused on the person and their needs. Kudos to the team who make a haven like this possible.”

Cindy M.

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And Grow Your Talent

Join a community that nurtures passion and profession. Find your purpose while growing your career through personal and professional development opportunities at Juniper.

Here, every role matters, and every individual shapes a brighter, more inspired future. We’re reimagining what it means to age in America—breaking barriers, creating connections, and making a lasting impact.

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