June 2022
News and information regarding Gardant-managed award-winning communities, keeping older loved ones safe in the summer heat, new ways to lower the risk of developing dementia, and more!
9 Gardant-Managed Communities Nationally-Ranked for Quality

Nine Gardant-managed assisted living and memory care communities have been recognized as 2022 recipients of Bronze Commitment to Quality Awards by the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). They are being recognized for their commitment to improving the lives of residents through their commitment to quality care.
'Good' Cholesterol in Brain May Help Keep Alzheimer's at Bay
Small HDL particles in oils may help stave off dementia according to research studies.
Cereal Fiber Tied to Lower Inflammation, CVD in Older Adults
Studies show cereal fiber decreases inflammation and risk of cardiovascular disease.
State Rep. Austin urges consumers to keep eye out for scams
State Rep. Terri Austin, D-Anderson, visited Gardant-managed senior living community Sweet Gallilee at the Wigwam to give a presentation on scam prevention.
Having a sense of purpose in life can slash risk of developing dementia, study suggests
The UK Daily Mail explains the benefits of personal purpose and how it can decrease the onset of dementia.
Summer Heat Safety for Older Adults
Older adults need take extra safety precautions in the summer weather. Read more about tips to staying cool this summer.
Supportive Living: A Wonderful Model that Other States Might Want to Follow
Illinois provides a great state model in providing financial support for low income families in need of supportive living services.
Higher levels of optimism may promote health and longevity in diverse racial and ethnic groups
Higher levels of optimism were associated with longer lifespan and living beyond age 90 in women across racial and ethnic groups in a study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
25% of Americans are delaying retirement due to inflation, survey finds
Current financial challenges are causing Americans to continue working past retirement age.
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