Levels of Memory Care: Finding the Right Support

Watching a parent struggle with memory changes can make every decision feel urgent. Understanding the levels of memory care helps you focus on the support ... Read More

Normal Aging vs. Dementia: Signs Families Should Look For

Watching a parent repeat a question or lose track of an appointment can feel frightening. Normal aging vs dementia often comes down to a key ... Read More

Visiting a Loved One in Memory Care: How to Prepare, How to Handle Challenges, and Tips for a Great Visit

When you’re visiting a loved one in memory care, you probably want the visit to feel calm, helpful, and real. Dementia, memory loss, and cognitive ... Read More

What is Mixed Dementia?

Mixed dementia is when a person has more than one type of dementia at the same time. The most common mix is Alzheimer’s disease and ... Read More

Is Memory Care the Same as Skilled Nursing?

In general, no. Memory care is not the same as skilled nursing, but the distinction is not always straightforward.  In most communities, memory care and ... Read More

Do People With Dementia Know They Have It?

Do people with dementia know they have it? Some do, and some don’t, and awareness often changes over time. In the early stages, a person ... Read More
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9 Dementia Caregiver Tips

Caring for a parent with dementia means you’re trying to protect your loved one’s dignity, while also keeping them safe, fed, and calm. At the ... Read More
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