Senior family members are like anyone else—they want to feel relaxed and secure in their homes. When it’s time for them to move to an independent living and memory care community like Pegasus Landing of Chisholm Trail, it’s essential to strike a balance between functionality and comfort. If you’re wondering how to decorate a senior […]
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While Florida and Arizona are popular retirement destinations, Fort Worth, Texas has its own unique appeal. The warm climate, with hot summers and mild winters, ensures plentiful sunshine and perfect weather for outdoor activities year-round. Seniors and their families also benefit from Fort Worth’s respected medical facilities and day trip-worthy nearby neighborhoods. Fort Worth living
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Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia is a heroic journey. As a caregiver, your dedication and love shine brightly, but it’s important to remember that this journey is not one you need to take alone. According to the Alzheimer’s Association: Over 11 million Americans provide care to a loved
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We often think of improving our diet as a way to get physically healthier — but it also has profound effects on brain health and mental wellness. Although there is no one food someone can eat to improve their ability to think or remember, overall dietary patterns are significant factors in the development and progression
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At the Parmer Woods senior living community in Austin, Texas, the memory care program, which we call the “Connections Program,” is more than just a health service—it’s a community that provides emotional support for residents with cognitive impairments such as dementia and Alzheimer’s. This program is driven by the dedication of its Memory Care Director,
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Retirement is a time to enjoy life’s rewards. So when that time comes, choosing the right living arrangement for a loved one is essential for maximizing this phase. Here’s the good news: Texas seniors have access to a diverse range of living and care options that cater to varying levels of assistance. Understanding these options
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Love grows strong over time. But sometimes, health does not follow the same path for both people. This can be hard when one spouse needs assisted living or memory care. It’s not easy to think about, but many couples face this situation. Imagine a couple enjoying retirement together. Suddenly, one partner’s health starts to decline,
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“The teeth are smiling, but is the heart?” – African proverb Have you or a loved one truly felt joy recently? In our lives, we aim to spread happiness and forge stronger connections with those around us. A Lancaster retirement home like The Havens at Antelope Valley presents opportunities that bring smiles to seniors. Our
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Summer is almost here, and it’s the perfect time to think about how you or a loved one can stay active and engaged. Craft projects offer seniors a wonderful outlet for creativity and self-expression. They provide a sense of purpose and accomplishment, significantly boosting self-esteem and positively contributing to mental health. At Creston Village, our
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Caring for a loved one with memory loss is tough. As dementia progresses, we face many hard choices. One of the biggest challenges is knowing how to talk to them. When communicating with a person with dementia, it’s crucial to: Keep things simple and clear Avoid using complex sentences or abstract concepts that might confuse
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