Combating Ageism in Colorado’s Assisted Living and Affordable Senior Housing October 9 is Ageism Awareness Day, a reminder to examine how we treat older adults, the stereotypes and assumptions we carry, and how structures can reinforce discrimination. In Colorado — with its varied geography, growing senior population, rising housing costs, and also strong advocacy — […]
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Careers with Older Adult Affordable Housing Options Careers in senior affordable low-income housing in Colorado offer a meaningful way to support older adults while working in a growing and essential sector. Here’s a guide to the most common career paths, the types of organizations that hire, and how to get started: 🧓 Top Careers in […]
National Happiness Day: Honoring the Caregivers Who Bring Joy to Older Adults Lives August 8 – Celebrating the Heart of Older Adult Care On National Happiness Day, we take time to reflect on what brings true joy — and for many older adults in senior living communities, happiness often comes from the compassionate, steady presence […]
The Joys of Being an Assisted Living Administrator in a Colorado Nonprofit Community In Colorado, where the mountains meet the sky and community is more than a buzzword, being an assisted living administrator in a nonprofit senior community is more than a job—it’s a calling. While the work comes with responsibility, the rewards are rich, […]
Benefits of working with older adults Working with older adults offers numerous benefits, both personally and professionally. Some key advantages include: Personal Growth and Fulfillment Sense of Purpose: Helping older adults can be deeply rewarding, as it provides a sense of meaning and fulfillment by making a positive impact on their lives. Learning from Experience: […]
