My Grandma Started Coming Home Sad from Her Senior Center – When I Found Out What Was Really Happening There, I Froze
I thought I was doing the right thing when I signed my Grandma Rosie up for the Sunshine Senior Center. It seemed like the perfect place: safe, warm, and friendly. The staff had smiles that made you feel at home, and Grandma seemed excited about all the activities they offered, like jazz nights, crafting sessions, and even a tai chi instructor named Chuck who she said was “weirdly limber for 70.” But after a few weeks, something changed. Grandma, who was always full of life and stories, started becoming strangely