Sopris Lodge’s Executive Director Marie Herr Urges Adult Children to be Mindful When Visiting Aging Parents During the Holidays

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CARBONDALE – The Aspen Times published a guest column from Sopris Lodge’s Executive Director, Marie Herr, explaining how holiday visits provide an important opportunity to observe aging parents’ physical and mental state.

Read Herr’s full commentary to find out what’s normal aging, what might raise concerns, and whether your loved one is thriving or may require additional help.

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About Sopris Lodge at Carbondale
Sopris Lodge at Carbondale is a Colorado-based retirement community offering independent and assisted living, memory support, respite care, and day retreat services for seniors aged 55-plus in the Roaring Fork Valley. Set in the picturesque Rocky Mountain town of Carbondale and nestled between the historic destinations of Aspen and Glenwood Springs, Sopris Lodge at Carbondale is managed by WellAge Senior Living, a respected senior care management company.

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As our parents age, it’s natural for family roles to shift. The ones who once cared for us may now need our support—help with household tasks, doctor’s appointments, medication management,

Many caregivers and older adults worry about the cost of senior living and long-term care. These expenses can consume a significant part of a senior’s monthly income, even for people who

CARBONDALE – Sopris Lodge at Carbondale Senior Living will host Death Doula and End-of-Life Consultant Akaljeet Khalsa for a Death Café on Wednesday, June 4 from 3:30-5 p.m. The public