Opus East Memphis

09/02/2026

There's more to a parent doing well than a week that went smoothly. Thriving tends to look like full days, regular connection, and a sense of purpose built into the day.

Our latest blog explores the gap between "no problems" and genuinely living well for older adults at home, and the questions that help families get a clearer, more honest picture of where a parent actually stands. Read the full post for a closer look at what the difference often looks like.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/tennessee/opus-east-memphis/blog/when-no-problems-isnt-the-same-as-thriving

Families often measure safety by what hasn't gone wrong. Learn the hidden risks of aging at home alone and what to ask before assuming everything is working.

08/29/2026

We love when Deb stops by! Her paint parties always bring out our creative side and leave everyone with a smile and something beautiful to show for it. 🎨

Come see the joy and connection that make our community so special. Schedule a visit today!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/tennessee/opus-east-memphis/schedule-a-tour

08/28/2026

We had a full house for the finale of Elvis Week! We enjoyed a show from "Elvis" himself that had the whole room on their feet. 🎸

Want to be part of events like this? Reach out to learn more and schedule a tour!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/tennessee/opus-east-memphis/schedule-a-tour

08/27/2026

Making the move to an independent living community doesn't change your Medicare coverage. Your medical appointments, hospital care, prescriptions, and preventive screenings all stay covered just as they were. What Medicare doesn't cover is the residential side, and knowing that distinction clearly makes the rest of the financial planning much easier to approach.

Our latest blog walks through what Medicare and TennCare do and don't cover, and lays out the funding sources that work for independent living in the Memphis area, from Social Security and retirement savings to home equity and veterans benefits. Read the full post for a closer look at building a financial picture you can feel confident about.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/tennessee/opus-east-memphis/blog/medicare-and-independent-living-whats-covered-and-whats-not

Does Medicare pay for independent living? Get clear answers on what's covered, where Medicaid fits in, and which funding sources actually apply in Memphis, TN.

08/27/2026

You always remember your first Mahjong! Lessons for new players in assisted living and independent living are going great. 🀄

Come be part of a community that celebrates learning, connection, and meaningful experiences. Schedule a visit today!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/tennessee/opus-east-memphis/schedule-a-tour

08/22/2026

Residents ventured out for an afternoon treat at Sugar Ghost, enjoying a favorite flavor and some good company.

Want a taste of life in our vibrant community? Schedule a tour and see what we're all about!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/tennessee/opus-east-memphis/schedule-a-tour

08/21/2026

There's a moment many families reach when it comes to senior living where the question shifts from "is this the right time" to "what will this actually cost." With independent living, assisted living, and memory care each priced differently, understanding what's actually behind the number makes the whole comparison a lot clearer.

Our latest blog breaks down what's covered in senior living costs near Memphis, including what's typically included at each level of care and how it compares to the real cost of staying home. Read the full post for a closer look at senior living costs in the Memphis area.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/tennessee/opus-east-memphis/blog/senior-living-costs-in-memphis-tn-what-every-dollar-covers

Explore senior living costs in Memphis, TN across independent living, assisted living, and memory care. See what's included and how to compare options.

08/21/2026

We had a wonderful time hosting our monthly referral luncheon. Ten businesses in the senior care industry were represented! We had a great time swapping industry ideas and referrals, and enjoyed a delicious lunch provided by our Opus staff. Thank you again to everyone for coming!

08/15/2026

Opus East Memphis partnered with YMCA Memphis by sponsoring the Olive Branch, Mississippi YMCA's Ice Cream Social. This was brought to us by Sharon Fryman, Senior Program Director of YMCA Memphis and Mid South. What a great opportunity to meet about 40 YMCA members and talk to them about Opus and their wellness journey with the YMCA! We are proud to support everyone getting active and enjoying yummy cold ice cream on a warm day!

08/06/2026

Trading a few jokes with someone who always knows how to make you smile can turn an average day into a good one. It's a small thing, but that kind of connection tends to matter more than people realize.

Our latest blog looks at what current research reveals about social connection and healthy aging, and what it really takes to build meaningful connection later in life. Read the full post for a closer look at what the research says about staying connected as we age.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/tennessee/opus-east-memphis/blog/how-social-connection-improves-wellness-in-seniors

Research shows social connection dramatically impacts health outcomes for older adults. Learn what the data says about social wellness and aging.