While Santee and the greater San Diego area enjoy relatively mild winters, the seasonal shift still brings cooler temperatures, shorter days, and unique wellness considerations—especially for older adults. At Lantern Crest Senior Living, we prioritize the health, comfort, and happiness of our residents year-round, with special attention during the winter months when certain health risks… Read More
How to Keep Seniors Active and Engaged During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time of joy, connection, and celebration. For seniors, this time of year can be especially meaningful—but it can also present challenges, particularly when it comes to staying active and socially engaged. At Lantern Crest Senior Living in Santee, we understand the importance of keeping our residents involved, stimulated, and supported… Read More
Festive December Activities for Seniors in San Diego
As the holiday season approaches, San Diego transforms into a festive haven filled with twinkling lights, joyful music, and seasonal celebrations. For seniors, December is a wonderful time to connect with family and friends, explore the local community, and participate in heartwarming traditions. At Lantern Crest Senior Living in Santee, we embrace this magical time… Read More
Preparing for Winter: Health Checklists and Safety Tips for Senior Living in November
As November ushers in cooler days, shorter daylight hours, and the first signs of winter’s approach, it’s an important time for seniors to take proactive steps to stay safe, comfortable, and healthy. At Lantern Crest Senior Living in Santee, we believe that a little preparation now can help you enjoy the season with confidence and… Read More
How to Transition to Shorter Days: Lighting, Mood & Wellness for Residents in November
As the clocks fall back and daylight hours grow shorter, November brings a noticeable shift in daily routines and overall wellness—especially for seniors. At Lantern Crest Senior Living in Santee, California, we understand that this seasonal transition can affect everything from mood and sleep patterns to daily energy levels. With the right strategies, however, seniors… Read More
Thanksgiving Activities & Events for Seniors in Santee
Thanksgiving is a time of warmth, togetherness, and celebration, and at Lantern Crest Senior Living in Santee, CA, the holiday season brings a variety of enriching activities and events designed with our residents in mind. From festive feasts to engaging crafts and community gatherings, there are plenty of ways seniors can enjoy this season of… Read More
National Assisted Living Week in the Fall: Celebrating Seniors in October
Every autumn, communities across the country find meaningful ways to honor and celebrate older adults. At Lantern Crest Senior Living, this season is especially important because it highlights the joy, wisdom, and inspiration that seniors bring to our lives. National Assisted Living Week, which takes place each fall, sets the tone for reflection and appreciation…. Read More
Fall Family Visits: Making the Most of October Activities with Loved Ones
October brings crisp air, vibrant foliage, and a renewed spirit of connection—making it the perfect time for family visits at Lantern Crest Senior Living in Santee. Whether your loved one resides in , Assisted Living, or Memory Care, our campus offers a tranquil, resort-style setting where cherished moments are waiting to be made. Embrace the… Read More
Flu Season Prep: How Assisted Living Communities Support Senior Health in October
As the crisp October air settles in, so does flu season—bringing with it heightened health concerns for older adults. For seniors, the flu can lead to serious complications, making proactive health measures essential during the fall months. At assisted living communities like Lantern Crest Senior Living in Santee, October marks the beginning of a comprehensive… Read More
Building Daily Routines in Assisted Living: Supporting Senior Wellness Through September
As September marks the transition from summer into fall, it’s the perfect time to refocus on routines that support wellness, structure, and purpose for seniors. At Lantern Crest Senior Living in Santee, California, daily routines play a vital role in helping assisted living residents thrive—physically, emotionally, and socially. Establishing consistent, meaningful routines not only brings… Read More
