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Memory Care • December 6, 2024

What’s the Difference Between Memory Care and Nursing Homes?

When it comes to choosing the right care option for your loved one, the terms “memory care” and “nursing home” often come up. However, many families are unsure about the differences between these two kinds of care. Both options serve vital roles in supporting seniors with different needs, but they cater to specific circumstances and…

An adult surprises their older parent with a gift wrapped in a blue box while meeting up for boba in a public park

Family Relationships, Memory Care • November 1, 2024

Gift Ideas for a Parent With Dementia

Choosing the perfect gift for a parent can be challenging, especially when they’re living with dementia and may even be in memory care. How do you pick a gift that brings joy, fosters connection, enriches their living space, and respects their situation? While the types of gifts you consider may be different, your parent can…

A resident engages in activities that stimulate cognitive function with a care staff in memory care.

Dementia, Memory Care • September 11, 2024

Why Is My Aging Parent’s Personality Changing?

Aging is a natural, and complex process that affects every individual differently. One common aspect we see as we grow older is changes in an individual’s behavior, mood, and personality. With reduced mobility or chronic pain, some older adults may feel frustrated or irritated. A recent loss of a loved one can also lead to…

A senior and their adult child sit side by side on a bed. The senior is smiling and opening a gift from their child, while their child rests their hands affectionately on their parent's shoulders.

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care • August 2, 2024

Gifts for Alzheimer’s Patients

Choosing the right gift for a loved one with Alzheimer's can be challenging, but also incredibly meaningful—especially if you can bring it during a visit. Whether you're looking to provide comfort, stimulation, or simply a bit of joy, there are plenty of thoughtful gifts that can make a difference in your loved one’s life. Gifts…

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Memory Care • July 10, 2024

Signs it’s Time to Consider Memory Care for a Loved One

Loving someone who has a memory loss condition can take a toll. You want your loved one to have the best possible care but as conditions like dementia progress, it can become increasingly difficult for you to provide the necessary care at home. Recognizing the signs, such as safety concerns, declining health, and withdrawal, that…