Hospice Care for Seniors with Dementia
Dementia causes a great many challenges for seniors and family members and as seniors edge closer to passing away, hospice care can offer valuable assistance.
Ways Memory Care Assisted Living Helps Seniors with Alzheimer’s
Memory care assisted living is arguably one of the best forms of elder care out there, and here are some of the reasons why.
How to Have a Helpful Visit
Memory Care Simpsonville SC-I’d like to offer some ways that the caregiver and the friend or family member coming to visit can work together to allow time for everyone to do things they enjoy.
Talk About Memory Care Assisted Living if Alzheimer’s is Suspected
Memory Care Five Forks SC-If your mother has been dealing with memory challenges and has been exhibiting signs of Alzheimer’s for a while it may be time to talk about memory care assisted living. Learn more about this care.
Dementia and the Holidays
Memory Care Simpsonville SC-When family time includes ones that have dementia it may be best to consider limiting the number of events that a loved one attends as well as limiting the amount of time spent and the level of stimulation.
Assisted Living May Be the Answer When Sundowners Causes Frustration
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Sundowner’s syndrome is most commonly associated with Alzheimer’s, but it can be present among seniors who are dealing with other forms of dementia, too. It derives its name because most of the symptoms — most notably verbal or physical aggression — tend to happen during the later afternoon or evening hours. When considering the right memory care facility for somebody experiencing Sundowners syndrome, assisted living should be a consideration.
The Importance of Memory Care Services for Alzheimer’s
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The moment somebody you love has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, many things can change. Usually, it’s your mindset, outlook, and even hope for the future. It doesn’t matter whether this is your mother, father, grandparent, spouse, sibling, close friend, or a neighbor you’ve known for decades, when that diagnosis of Alzheimer’s comes in, it can rattle you to the core. You may consider a number of elder care options, but memory care at an assisted living facility is truly the best one for many reasons.
Memory Care Assisted Living Benefits for Someone with Alzheimer’s
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Grappling with Alzheimer’s can be difficult for anyone, regardless of age, strength, mental acuity, physical endurance, or anything else. When an aging senior has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, family can feel helpless. They might worry about the future, what could happen if their elderly father or mother doesn’t recognize them, and the toll it could take on them and the ones they love the most. Memory care assisted living can be a wonderful option aging seniors could benefit from, especially when they are dealing with some type of dementia, which includes Alzheimer’s.
Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Advancements
We know that Alzheimer's can be a devastating diagnosis, especially for a loved one. The final data collected by the CDC (2010) and the National Center for Health Statistics (2007) showed that Alzheimer's is now the sixth leading cause of…
A Recognition of Memory Impairment
Have you ever misplaced your car keys or the television remote and spent a considerable amount of time looking for them? Being forgetful is not only inconvenient, but it’s also frustrating. Now imagine the difficulties that some seniors go through…
