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The best decision I could have made was moving into Tessera of Brandon. This assisted living community is light and clean, beautifully designed, and staffed with the friendliest personnel…
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The best decision I could have made was moving into Tessera of Brandon. This assisted living community is light and clean, beautifully designed, and staffed with the friendliest personnel…
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Veterans are the backbone of freedom in the United States. The sacrifices they’ve made, and continue to make, are essential for the freedom and independence that Americans enjoy today. As a nation, we owe an ongoing debt of gratitude to every man and woman who has served our country. To…
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WTVT-TV/DT FOX 13 News visited Tessera of Brandon last week to explore how painting can be therapeutic for those suffering from memory loss. Residents and family, as well as Tessera team members, participated in the creation of a mural of the historic Henry B. Plant Museum. See the mural’s progress…
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If you or a family member have been diagnosed with dementia, it isn’t essential that you give up caring for your beloved pet. In fact, research suggests that caring for a pet can be good for you! Pets are loyal companions that can provide structure, purpose and unconditional love. That…
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Ponce de Leon explored Florida searching for gold and the mythical fountain of youth, neither of which he found. Today’s explorers journey to Tampa to discover the many treasures found in its diverse museums. The U.S. Census Bureau named the Tampa Bay area, rich in art and museums, as one…
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Physical activity can add years to your life, even if you do not start exercising until you reach your senior years. Exercise can also add years to your life by boosting your energy, improving your mood, reducing pain and other symptoms, and by helping maintain your independence. Regular activity is…
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It’s no secret that life near the water has a lot to offer. Beautiful views, scenic drives, fun activities – But did you know that living near the water has health benefits as well? Doctors and researchers are finding an increased list of reasons that living near water is a…
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Tampa, Florida, is going to the dogs – in a good way! With its warm climate and fun lifestyle, Tampa is a great place to own a dog. Pet owners bring their canine companions nearly everywhere they go, from dog beaches to pet-friendly restaurants. If you are new to the…
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Thanks to all who helped us celebrate the season at Tessera of Brandon earlier this month. We had a great time!…
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Regular exercise and healthy eating are known ways to age successfully, but also having a creative hobby, like painting, keeps your mind strong and may improve your overall quality of life. Here are six great benefits of painting that may improve your mental and physical health: 1. Promotes Stress Relief Mental-health…
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If you suffer from untreated hearing loss, what are you missing in your daily life? Maybe it’s the sound of a sudden rainstorm, a conversation with a good friend, or your grandchild’s laughter. Degradation of hearing can affect all areas of your life, and it can cause you to become…
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The number of wandering episodes has been steadily rising, posing life-threatening consequences to those individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementias. Today, it is estimated that 60% of those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory impairments will display some form of wandering behavior, which will puts vulnerable…
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It’s easier to make a decision about Tessera of Brandon when you see how beautifully we’ve put it all together to create this vibrant and welcoming community.
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