
What Your Dog Will Love About Living at Montereau
If you’re a dog parent, you know they offer lots of love, devotion and personality. In fact, pets aren’t just our friends, they’re fur-ever family. If you’re considering making a move to a senior living community, it’s only natural you’d want to give them the best tail-wagging experience possible by ensuring they enjoy your lifestyle as much as you do. Choosing a pet-friendly senior living community like Montereau is sure to offer you both a paw-some experience. “It’s a really pet-friendly community. It’s a very friendly place. It’s very social, easy to meet people, and there’s no pressure. Plus, we have a nice big pet park where they can be let off leash, and you see all kinds of pets. The largest dog is a Pyrenees service dog, and the smallest is an itty bitty chihuahua. We love it.” Fur-bulous Features We believe enjoying life is about more than just providing helpful services like weekly housekeeping, a maintenance-free lifestyle, multiple

Senior Living Contract Types Explained
When researching your senior living options, understanding the costs and contract types can be tricky. There are three distinct types of contracts – Type A, Type B, and Type C – each with its own set of benefits and financial structures. At Montereau, we offer several contracts of different types so each resident can choose the best option for their unique situation. To help make an informed decision, here’s a brief look at what Type A, Type B and Type C contracts entail. Type A Type A is often referred to as a Life Care contract. It provides the most comprehensive coverage and predictability when it comes to long-term care costs. Under a Type A contract, you pay a higher entrance fee and monthly service fee. However, this contract ensures that regardless of the level of care you may need in the future – whether it’s assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing or rehabilitation therapies – your monthly fee

10 Questions to Ask before Moving into Senior Living
As you begin your research Into senior living, Montereau has compiled the following questions to help get you started.

10 Ways to Reduce Stress
At Montereau, we provide our residents what they need for a relaxed and enjoyable retirement. Here are 10 ways we encourage seniors to reduce stress
Commitment to Risk Management
As an insurance and risk management solution company, Caring Communities believes the most effective approach to risk is a proactive one. Click to read

Daylight Savings is Approaching: 5 Sleep Tips for Seniors
While daylight savings can feel like a mild case of jet lag that throws you off for days, here are six sleep tips to make this year’s transition easier.

Benefits of Gardening for Seniors
Whether you want to grow some of your favorite foods or beautify your natural spaces with flowers and foliage, gardening is great for all ages!

Can You Afford Senior Living Costs?
While older adults appreciate the benefits of a senior community, many feel it’s out of their reach financially. But is that really true? How can you find out?

Celebrate Independence With These Retirement Activities
We hope you had a great Independence Day! In the spirit of July 4th this month, we’re finding ways to celebrate our independence at Montereau. Read more

Celebrating Women in Our Community: Carolyn Savage: OSU Board of Regents
International Women’s Day is celebrated yearly on March 8, and this year we’ve chosen to recognize and applaud the amazing accomplishments of Carolyn Savage