Category: In the Community

Unlocking Wellness: The Therapeutic Merits of Senior Pet Companionship

September 21, 2023 – In the Community

  For seniors residing in assisted living communities like DeSoto Palms, the adage “a pet is a friend for life” takes on a profound…

Crafting Your Haven: Personalized Living Spaces at DeSoto Palms Assisted Living

August 7, 2023 – In the Community

  At DeSoto Palms Assisted Living, we understand that the space you call home is more than just four walls. It is a reflection…

History of Sarasota, Florida

June 19, 2023 – In the Community

Sarasota is a city on the Gulf Coast of Florida. It was founded in 1850 by a group of settlers from Ohio and Kentucky.…

Why Children Should Visit Senior Communities

January 20, 2023 – In the Community

People are living longer and longer as time goes on and medicine advances. Senior citizens are not only becoming centenarians more often, but they’re…

The Golden Years: 5 Super Fun Things Your Loved Ones Can Do

November 15, 2022 – In the Community

There are many common misconceptions about residing in a senior living community. First and foremost, many people believe that everyone at a senior living…

Assisted Living or Nursing Home? Choosing The Right Fit

October 21, 2022 – In the Community, In the News

The terms “assisted living” and “nursing home” are often used interchangeably. Yet the two living options mean different things. Assisted living senior communities are…

Adult Coloring Page

June 10, 2020 – In the Community

Click here to download our DeSoto Palms adult coloring page. Did you know coloring can help calm the mind and act as a stress…

Serving Seniors in Quarantine: Meal Delivery Dos & Don’ts

May 29, 2020 – In the Community, In the Know

As the coronavirus pandemic has people hunkering down and staying safe at home, mealtime has become a burden to many. The anxiety of visiting…