Celebrating Mother’s Day in assisted living facilities holds special significance as it honors the vital role of mothers and caregivers within these communities. This occasion is a heartfelt opportunity to recognize and appreciate the love, sacrifice, and nurturing provided by mothers, grandmothers, and maternal figures residing in assisted living. Activities are organized to create meaningful […]
Most people do not want to go out of their comfort zones. The same goes for adults who wish to stay in their own homes safely and independently. But as you age, living alone and asking for family’s help when needed can disrupt daily activities and can cause safety concerns. Nursing Homes are dedicated places […]
Spring is the season of new beginnings when the warmth of sunshine touches your skin after months of cold and darkness. It is also when the flowers bloom, and their scent fills the air. In Fallbrook Assisted Living, spring is an opportunity to lift the residents’ feelings, reawaken their creativity, foster social connections, appreciate nature’s […]
It is estimated that 2.5 million individuals are diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis worldwide. In the United States, there are about 200 new diagnoses every week. With the rising prevalence of MS, it is also important to increase awareness and share about the condition, available treatments, progress in research and treatments, and offer support to those […]
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. This is an entire month dedicated to supporting and enhancing the lives of those living with the condition. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, an estimated one million individuals in the United States live with the disease, and this is likely to increase to 1.2 million by 2030. Worldwide, more than […]
Engaging activities tailored to the needs of memory care assisted living residents will not only enrich their lives but also provide a sense of purpose, dignity, and fulfillment. In fact, simple yet meaningful activities have the power to evoke cherished memories, stimulate cognitive function, and enhance overall wellness. The Importance of Creating Joy in Memory […]
Assisted living facilities may organize different activities and events to educate residents, caregivers, and staff about essential tremors, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and how they can affect daily life. One objective of National Essential Tremor Awareness Month is to increase understanding and empathy for individuals living with essential tremors, promote early detection and diagnosis, […]
Women’s History Month is celebrated in assisted living facilities, drawing inspiration from the women who have paved the way in history. Throughout March, assisted living communities become lively hubs of celebration and remembrance. This is when residents, staff, and visitors come together in assisted living to honor the contributions of women throughout history. Women’s History […]
There are some unique challenges faced by families caring for loved ones with memory loss, whether due to Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. That is because emotional, physical, and logistical trials often affect the journey of giving care. This leads caregivers to feel overwhelmed and isolated. Here is how our experts suggest caregivers and those with […]
When someone you care about is diagnosed with memory issues, it can be hard. Thus, it is important to understand and handle those tough feelings called anticipatory grief. This will be a great factor in coping and supporting your loved ones in memory assisted living, breaking down emotions, and sharing simple ways to navigate this […]
