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Signs It Might Be Time for Assisted Living
Recognizing when it’s time to consider assisted living can be emotional and complex. At The Variel of Woodland Hills, we often talk with families who know something needs to change but aren’t quite sure when or how to take the next step. This guide outlines signs that may indicate it’s time [...]
Impactful Volunteer Opportunities for Seniors in the Woodland Hills Community

Retirement may be one of the most eagerly anticipated milestones in adulthood. Some envision leisurely days dotted with tee times, lunch dates with friends and afternoon get-togethers to play mahjong or bridge. Others look forward to more time with family, especially if they have grandchildren. And [...]
Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: Key Differences at The Variel of Woodland Hills

Choosing the right care for a loved one is a major decision that involves understanding the differences between assisted living and memory care. At The Variel of Woodland Hills in Woodland Hills, CA, we offer both care options and support families as they navigate these choices. In this article, we [...]
These Travel Tips for Seniors Can Help Ensure Your Next Trip Is a Safe One
Having more leisure time is one of the great perks of retirement. For many, it means more time to travel, whether it’s a trip to visit family or an adventure in some exotic, faraway place. As we head into the winter holidays, you may be planning some travel of your own — maybe a road trip [...]
Wondering What to Do in Retirement? Consider Hiring a Life Coach

You may have thought that life coaches are only for people who want help advancing their career or those experiencing some sort of existential angst. The truth, however, is that life coaching can benefit people in all walks of life — including older adults who are approaching retirement [...]
As We Get Older, the Importance of Friendship Grows
There’s no denying the vital roles friendship plays at all stages of life. We learn from our friends, have fun with them, confide in them, celebrate our successes and victories with them and rely on them for emotional support when life challenges us. Friendship also benefits us mentally and [...]
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