When a loved one begins to experience memory loss, families often struggle to determine the best level of care. Should they consider memory care or in a traditional skilled nursing home? While both ...
Find the perfect medical alert system now. Dementia can slowly work away at both your loved one’s mental acuity and their finances. A recent survey conducted by Genworth estimated that, nationwide, ...
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Making the decision to move a loved one to a memory care facility can represent a major lifestyle change. It’s not easy to think about a transition away from independent living. But dementia and ...
Residents admitted to memory care units in assisted living communities are less likely to experience a skilled nursing facility or a hospital stay than their peers admitted to the general assisted ...
Nursing homes were once the go-to option for individuals with dementia. However, in the 1990s, the landscape began to shift as assisted living communities started targeting the same population. They ...