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Caring for a loved one with dementia is one of the most meaningful things a family can do. It is also one of the most demanding. Most families want to keep their loved one at home for as long as possible, and that choice comes from a place of deep love and loyalty. Dementia, however,…
When dementia progresses to the point where your loved one can no longer express themselves with words, communication doesn’t disappear. It simply changes shape. A furrowed brow, a shift in posture, a change in appetite, these small cues often carry the message that words no longer can. Learning to notice and understand them can help…
Watching a parent or senior loved one struggling with dementia has to be one of the most emotionally challenging experiences, as you watch them slowly lose the sense of their being. You feel the world passing by without including them. But more importantly, you see them experience moments of anxiety, confusion, and restlessness more often…
One of the major health concerns affecting your senior loved one is falls. The concern is even greater if they are dealing with memory loss due to Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. A memory care community knows that preventing such incidents from happening is a top priority. Your senior loved one’s safety and comfort…
Moving your senior loved one to memory care is a life-changing decision. You might be considering important factors like quality of care, staff expertise, medical support, and helpful amenities. While all are important, living arrangements for your aging family member significantly impact their overall well-being. Imagine your aging family member living in a space accompanied…
Older adults with Alzheimer’s and dementia require 24/7 assistance and care with their daily activities of living, such as bathing, toileting, and grooming. However, being too much in their personal space can affect their self-esteem and make them feel less of a person. Moreover, when a person suffers with cognitive illness, they face difficulty communicating…
When your loved one needs memory care support, you may feel overwhelmed by the expectations to play the role of primary caregiver. Even with help from family and your loved one’s healthcare team, you may not have the skills or energy to manage all the moving parts. When it comes to finding memory care communities…
