Southern Haven Senior Living

02/06/2026

National Carrot Cake Day gave us a solid excuse to serve carrot cake — and we took it!! 🥕🍰

02/04/2026

When Is It Time to Consider a Personal Care Home?

Many families don’t start thinking about care options until something urgent happens. But often, the signs appear gradually and recognizing them early can make a big difference for both seniors and caregivers.

Here are a few common indicators that it may be time to explore a personal care home:

✔️ Daily tasks are becoming harder
Struggles with bathing, dressing, meals, or remembering medications can signal that extra support is needed.

✔️ Safety concerns are increasing
Falls, wandering, missed medications, or leaving appliances on can raise serious concerns — even when family is involved.

✔️ Social isolation is growing
Spending long periods alone can affect emotional and cognitive well-being. Regular social interaction matters more than many people realize.

✔️ Caregiver stress is building
Caring for a loved one can be rewarding, but it can also be exhausting. Support helps everyone stay healthier.

✔️ Health needs are changing
As needs evolve, managing everything at home can become more complex and overwhelming.

A personal care home can provide daily support, a safe environment, and meaningful connection while still honoring independence and dignity.

Planning ahead often brings peace of mind for families and allows loved ones to be part of the decision-making process.

At Southern Haven, we’re here to support families with care, compassion, and understanding — every step of the way. Learn more at www.lighthousepch.com

02/02/2026

Happy Groundhog Day! ❄️🐿️
We love seeing fun traditions celebrated throughout our community. Whether winter sticks around a little longer or spring comes early, it’s always a good day to enjoy a smile, a memory, or a favorite tradition together here at Southern Haven.

In Jackson, Georgia's top groundhog, General Beauregard Lee made his prediction. Will Georgia see six more weeks of winter?

01/31/2026

When families begin exploring care options, they often ask what daily life truly looks like in a personal care home.

At Southern Haven, it is the everyday moments that define who we are. A personal care home offers a smaller, residential setting where seniors receive help with daily routines while remaining surrounded by familiarity, comfort, and genuine connection.

This means caregivers are not just providing support. They are sitting beside residents, reading together, sharing laughter, and taking time to listen. It looks like helping with daily needs, offering encouragement during quiet moments, and building trust through consistency and compassion.

In a personal care home, residents are known as individuals, not room numbers. Their stories, faith, routines, and personalities matter. For many families, that personal attention brings peace of mind and reassurance that their loved one is truly cared for.

Choosing care is about more than services. It is about finding a place where your loved one feels seen, supported, and at home.

📍 Southern Haven | Dalton, Georgia
🌐 www.lighthousepch.com

01/29/2026

From devotional and worship time, to show-and-tell moments that spark stories and laughter, to group exercise that keeps everyone moving, each day brings opportunities to engage both heart and body.

We believe well-being comes from more than just routines—it comes from faith, friendship, and staying active in ways that feel comfortable and uplifting. Whether we’re sharing reflections, learning about one another’s stories, or encouraging each other during activities, these moments help make Southern Haven feel like home.
It’s in these simple, shared experiences that community truly grows. 🏡✨

01/27/2026

From our kitchen to the table 🍽️ Here’s a peek at a couple of the meals our residents enjoyed recently at Southern Haven!

🌟 When creating moments of joy is at the heart of everything we do, excellent care & loving relationships just come naturally!!—learn more at: www.LighthousePCH.com

01/23/2026

There’s just something about freshly painted nails that makes the day brighter 💅💖 Our ladies enjoyed another relaxing self-care day at Southern Haven!

🌟 When creating moments of joy is at the heart of everything we do, excellent care & loving relationships just come naturally!!—learn more at: www.LighthousePCH.com

01/23/2026

01/20/2026

Care that feels like home.
Support that brings peace of mind.
Learn more about Southern Haven:
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Discover compassionate care at Lighthouse Personal Care Homes in Dalton. Enjoy peace of mind for your loved ones.

01/16/2026

Smiles all around and balloons in the air 🎈
At Southern Haven, activities like balloon volleyball are more than just fun they’re thoughtfully chosen to encourage gentle movement, coordination, and social connection in a safe, supportive setting.

Learn more at 👉 www.LighthousePCH.com

01/12/2026

A fresh style and a little extra care go a long way. ✂️💙
At Southern Haven, we bring comfort and personalized care right to our residents, because feeling your best matters!

🌟 When creating moments of joy is at the heart of everything we do, excellent care & loving relationships just come naturally!!—learn more at: www.LighthousePCH.com

01/09/2026

Sweet moments and big smiles at Southern Haven ❤️
Our residents had a wonderful time creating and enjoying gingerbread houses!