Tag: caring for aging parents in Knoxville

Best Board Games for Senior Adults That Encourage Social Wellness and Fun

Written by South Knoxville Senior Living Webmaster on September 26, 2025. Posted in South Knoxville Senior Living.

Senior adult woman joyfully raising arms while playing bingo at a senior living community, surrounded by peers enjoying the game.

Finding meaningful ways to stay socially engaged is crucial for maintaining emotional and cognitive health in retirement. For residents of South Knoxville Senior Living, one of the simplest — and most enjoyable — ways to connect is through games. The best board games for senior adults are more than just pastimes; they promote laughter, conversation, and lasting bonds among friends and family.

Simple Ways to Make a Dementia-Friendly Apartment Safe and Comfortable

Written by South Knoxville Senior Living Webmaster on September 4, 2025. Posted in South Knoxville Senior Living.

Senior adult working on a large-piece jigsaw puzzle in a calm, clutter-free apartment—promoting mental engagement in a dementia-friendly space.

Designing a dementia-friendly apartment for your loved one can make daily life feel calmer, safer, and more empowering. For many families caring for aging parents in Knoxville, small design changes can support memory, reduce stress, and improve independence — especially in the early stages of cognitive change. At South Knoxville Senior Living, we understand the importance of creating spaces that feel like home while also supporting wellness and comfort.