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Lifespan Care

Celebrating 40 years of service! For more information on the important services Lifespan has to offer, go to its website at https://www.lifespancare.com.

Our dedicated team of professionals are committed to providing personalized support and companionship, for our aging community, in the comfort of their own homes. In the early 1980’s Becky Peters and Pam Goodman were not only caring for a handful of aging clients, they were managing their care, from finances and safety to social interactions. There wasn’t an agency in Santa Cruz County that did this kind of comprehensive, all-inclusive service, and only a few on the entire West Coast. So with a $12,000 loan and a solid plan for the future, they founded Lifespan, a comprehensive aging care management agency dedicated to providing the highest quality and most cost-effective care. Three decades later, they’re still going strong, with nearly 100 employees, including 60 health care aides and 10 personal assistants, becoming a leader and innovator in aging care service in the area.

03/26/2026

Have you thought about adding a few extra steps to your day?

The American Heart Association says adults over 70 who add just 500 steps daily can lower their risk of heart disease, stroke, or heart failure by 14%.

With National Walking Day on April 1, it’s a great opportunity to make walking a simple daily habit: a habit that can help you stay steady, lift your mood, and support your overall health.

03/24/2026

📅 Save the Date!

The Lifespan team will be attending the Aptos Job & Internship Fair (Cabrillo College) on April 16, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM at the Upper Quad, Aptos Campus!

We’re excited to connect with students, alumni, and community members who are passionate about working with seniors. We’re currently looking for Well-Being Activity Coordinators—roles that help seniors stay active, engaged, and connected. Learn more about our Well-Being Program: https://bit.ly/46vCdAa

Know someone who might be interested? Please share!

We hope to see you there!

03/19/2026

Spring is almost here, bringing plenty of ways to stay active and connected in Santa Cruz, both outdoors and in. Here are a few simple ideas to inspire the season. 👉

Want company along the way? Ask us about our Well-Being Activity Coordinators.

☎️ (831) 469-4900
🌐www.lifespancare.com

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!🍀

Today is a great excuse to add a little extra joy (and green) to your day. If you’re supporting an older adult, simple activities can enhance social, mental, and physical well-being.

Try something festive together like:
🌈Making easy no-bake treats
🌈Listening to Irish music
🌈Getting creative with shamrock crafts
🌈Sharing favorite memories and traditions

No matter how you celebrate, make these moments meaningful for your aging loved one.

03/12/2026

Celebrate National Nutrition Month® with us! 🥬🍅🍓🍇

As we grow older, our nutrition needs change. We may need more protein, fiber, or hydration, and small daily habits can make a meaningful difference in how we feel and maintain our health.

To support healthy aging, we’ve created a Senior Nutrition Challenge—a digital bingo card filled with simple, thoughtful ways to care for your body through food and mindful habits.

Take it at your own pace and see which ideas fit naturally into your routine.

Please note: This is not an official challenge. It’s simply a fun way to focus on nutrition during March.

03/11/2026

💙Out in the Community💙

A big thank you to Grey Bears for welcoming our team members, April and Joleen, to tour their property and learn more about this incredible community resource in the heart of Santa Cruz!

03/10/2026

Everyday tasks like cooking, grocery shopping, or eating alone can make it harder for your older loved one to get the nutrition they need.

Our home care aides can help with:
👨‍🍳Cooking meals together or prepping favorite dishes
🍅Shopping for groceries and picking out fresh, nutritious foods
🍽️Sharing mealtimes so eating is social and enjoyable

Maintaining good nutrition is key for your loved one’s health and well-being. Don’t let barriers get in the way. Call us at (831) 469-4900.

03/05/2026

This weekend, we change the clocks. But for someone living with , that one-hour shift can quietly disrupt how the day unfolds.

It’s not always obvious, but it’s real for many .

Our care managers help families navigate these changes. They provide guidance for loved ones and support our home care aides so care stays coordinated, steady, and supportive.

Let’s navigate this change together. Reach out at (831) 469-4900 or visit https://www.lifespancare.com/care-management

03/03/2026

At Lifespan, we’ve spent over 40 years supporting older adults in Santa Cruz, helping them live safely, independently, and fully. During Careers in Aging Month, we’re taking a moment to honor the professionals who make that possible.

Our professional care team is here to:
💙 Provide guidance during life’s transitions
💙 Offer skilled in-home support
💙 Create engaging activities that enrich daily life

Thank you to the amazing professionals who have chosen to be part of Lifespan and help make every day better for the older adults we serve.

02/26/2026

From Resistance to Connection: A Well-Being Success Story

Some stories remind us why it matters to show up. Here’s one shared by our Well-Being Program Coordinator:

“When I first started visiting nearly three years ago, Beatrice was closed off, often rejected companionship, and sometimes told me to leave. She spent most of her time alone, not engaging in activities or with others.

Through patience, consistency, and validation of her feelings over several months, she gradually began to trust me. She started joining group activities at the senior living community, eating in the common area, and engaging socially with others. Staff have remarked on the dramatic difference in her personality. Today, she has an extended group of friends and is known for her kindness and friendliness.”
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Stories like Beatrice’s illustrate the real impact of the Lifespan Well-Being program: helping older adults build connections and live fully engaged lives.

Interested in our program? Learn more at https://bit.ly/46vCdAa or connect with a team member at (831) 469-4900.

*Disclaimer: This story is based on real experiences. Names and some details have been altered to preserve client privacy.

02/24/2026

Whether near or far, caring for an aging loved one can quickly become a lot to manage. A professional care manager can help coordinate care and step in when you can’t be there.

With care guided by a holistic, ethics-driven approach, you can have peace of mind knowing your loved one is in capable hands.

Let us make caregiving easier. Connect with our team today.

📞 Call us at (831) 469-4900
✉️ Email us at info@lifespancare.com

02/20/2026

Happy National Caregivers Day! 💙💛

Today, we honor you, our Lifespan caregivers, who show up every day with compassion and heart. Your work makes our promise of aging care you can trust a reality. Thank you!

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