When you or a loved one receives a diagnosis of dementia, you might feel anxious, sad, angry, or overwhelmed. You might also feel relieved, finally having a diagnosis that explains the behaviors or challenges you’ve seen. While there are 10 million new cases of dementia diagnosed worldwide each year, you can still feel isolated as […]
Despite the appeal of aging at home, people with dementia often need more specialized support through memory care services. This type of care can be available in different settings, including assisted living and dedicated memory care facilities, but which should you choose? Here, we’re comparing these two options. While they are similar, there are distinct […]
Visiting a loved one in senior living can be one of the most rewarding ways to enhance their quality of life. Regular visits from family and friends help older adults stay engaged, active, and emotionally connected, and they can be enjoyable for everyone involved. The key is to arrive with a plan and an activity […]
When trying to plan for retirement, choosing where to live is an important decision. You may want to find a home that is easy to maintain, makes it easy to find friends who share your interests, and supports you no matter what health conditions or care needs might arise. A continuing care retirement community (CCRC), […]
When a loved one moves into memory care, especially a parent, it can be difficult to know how to stay connected. Dementia changes how your parent communicates and reacts, but meaningful connection is still possible. Your presence matters, and even simple activities can provide comfort and reassurance. Here are some activities that can help you […]
Moving to a senior living community provides access to amenities, resources, and services designed to make life safer, healthier, and more convenient. One common and popular service in senior living communities, whether independent living, assisted living, memory care, or a nursing home, is transportation access. Getting to and from medical appointments, errand hot spots, and […]
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