by otm | Jun 13, 2022 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Long-Term Care, Memory Care, Senior Care Resources
Understanding and navigating the options for aging care available through the VA can be intimidating. We hope this guide can explain the available options and how to access more information. In short, yes, the VA does pay for various long-term care options. However,...
by | May 26, 2020 | Memory Care, Empower
There are 16.3 million family and friends that provide care to people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias in the United States. On June 20, thousands of participants from across the world come together to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through an activity of...
by | Apr 24, 2020 | Memory Care, Care, Empower
As we continue to learn more about Coronavirus (COVID-19), we are gathering that dementia does not increase the risk for COVID-19 just like dementia does not increase the risk for flu; However, dementia-related behaviors, increased age and common health conditions...
by | Mar 3, 2020 | Memory Care, Care, Empower
When your loved one has dementia, everyday activities can become difficult for them. It’s important, however, to keep them stimulated and involved. Keeping seniors with dementia active in hobbies not only gives them a sense of accomplishment but can also help reduce...
by | Nov 13, 2019 | Memory Care, Assess
People with dementia who exhibit certain kinds of behavior that affect their day-to-day living benefit from living in a memory care unit, Geriatrician, Dr. Elaine Healy says. These are units where staff members are trained in working with people with dementia who...