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PSL is a mission-driven organization that lives our values of integrity, mutual respect, creative curiosity, and connectedness. Building on a legacy of 96 years, we provide residential and care services to more than 6,000 seniors in 27 locations across the mid-Atlantic region of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio and Delaware.

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Women of Influence: Women That Make a Difference

As Women's Month comes to a close, we here at Presbyterian Senior Living want to recognize some of the amazing women we are lucky enough to serve. We talked to four women about their lives and their experiences in a wide variety of professions. From writers to pharmacy owners, singers to professors, the women at Presbyterian Senior Living truly are extraordinary.

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Health & Aging

Food for Thought: How Nutrition Can Boost Your Memory

March is here, which means it’s National Nutrition Month! You’ve probably heard all about how proper nutrition can improve your quality of life and even help you live longer, but did you know it could also boost your memory?

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10 Activities for Seniors with Alzheimer's

Alzheimer’s disease, and dementia as a whole, can be scary. It can cause seniors to withdraw from family and friends, and can cause them to lose interest in activities they once loved. It can be hard to see your loved one go through these changes, but there are some things you may be able to do to help. Maintaining those waning interests and relationships may reduce the effects of Alzheimer’s and dementia, and may allow your loved one to live a better life.

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Caregiver Support  |  Health & Aging

Pros and Cons of Keeping Your Aging Loved One at Home

Deciding what kind of care your elderly loved one needs can be a difficult task. At some point you’ve probably wondered to yourself if they need the kind of care only professionals can provide, even though it means being away from their family. On the other hand, can you afford to keep them at home despite the added stress that would bring? The reality will differ for every person, but there are some universal pros and cons to consider when making the decision.

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9 Tips for the Move to Senior Living

Moving into a senior living community can be stressful, but there are ways to make the transition go smoothly. Follow these simple tips before, during, and after the move to ensure the process is as easy as possible.

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Caregiver Support

14 Ways to Spend Valentine's Day with Your Senior Loved One

It can be hard for seniors who have lost their life-long partner, especially on the one holiday of the year meant to celebrate that love. But Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be a day of sorrow for the senior in your life, there are ways you can share the love and turn the holiday into a celebration of the bond between your family.

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