As the seasons change, it’s important to prioritize your safety. To ensure seniors remain safe and healthy all year round, here are some care tips by season. In spring, check expiry dates on medications, practice bathroom safety, and prepare for seasonal allergies. For summertime, stay hydrated, wear sunscreen, and avoid the sun during peak hours. […]
If you or your loved one find it difficult to manage everyday tasks and responsibilities, it might be worth looking into assisted living and the support available. It can be daunting or even nerve-racking to go from independent to assisted living, but the right community can make it a great experience. Please read our full […]
As we grow older, our bodies and minds change. For some people, these changes can include a condition called dementia, which affects a person’s memory, thinking, and behavior. Receiving the diagnosis of dementia in a loved one can be a difficult and emotional experience. While symptoms such as misplacing objects or forgetting appointments may be […]
The changes that come when someone begins forgetting things can lead to frustrations for the caregiver and the one suffering from memory loss. A memory care community is an excellent option for many older adults. But professional memory care isn’t an option for everyone, and it’s not ideal for everyone either. A loved one or […]
It’s no secret our parents tend to rely on each other as they grow older. Whether they’re helping the other move around, get dressed, clean up, or visit with friends and family, having a partner by their side throughout their life can be a significantly beneficial support system. However, as parents age, their needs might […]
Someone with short-term memory loss may forget things they just said or did, which can be a natural part of aging. But it can also signal the early stages of dementia or Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia. Senior living communities provide a wide range of memory care needs for people with dementia. Short-term […]
The transition to a new stage of life can be challenging, and finding the right community for you or your loved one is crucial. Assisted living is a lifestyle that requires a transition period, and easing the adjustment period can make a big difference. Let’s explore assisted living and how to ease the transition into […]
More than 16% of the American population is over 65 years, equating to more than 1 in 7 Americans. Expected projections are 22% by 2050. The aging process is an inevitable part of life and its natural progression results in older adults experiencing a certain degree of functional decline. More than 1 million Americans reside […]
Searching for the best memory care community for your loved one is a detail-oriented process that requires communication and understanding. Finding the right community for your loved one is essential to maintaining the quality of life they deserve. Let’s look at what memory care is and how to find the best memory care community for […]
Sleep Problems with Dementia Whether your loved one lives at home, in assisted living, or in another type of senior living community, dealing with dementia requires memory support. One common problem that seniors with memory problems experience is sundowning. Caregivers need the knowledge and training to prevent and cope with sleep problems. Keep reading to […]
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