Category: Memory Care

A senior struggling with forgetfulness due to dementia

Memory Care • May 29, 2025

When Is the Best Time to Move to Memory Care?

Helping a loved one who’s experiencing cognitive decline can be overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to decide the right time to transition them to memory care. While the answer varies from person from person, memory care becomes a good choice when your loved one’s safety, independence, and quality of life begin to decline. What Is…

A group of seniors enjoying a cake together while they chat with friends at a senior living community

Assisted Living, Memory Care • May 14, 2025

What Is the Difference Between Assisted Living & Memory Care?

When exploring senior living options, families often compare assisted living and memory care—but what sets them apart? Assisted living offers support with daily activities in a social, supportive setting, while memory care provides a secure, specially structured environment for those living with dementia or other cognitive challenges. Both aim to elevate and enrich the quality…

A senior man reads a book with his granddaughters. Each of them wears a delighted expression.

Dementia, Memory Care • May 14, 2025

Can Reading Help With Dementia? (Spoiler: Yes—and It’s Easier Than You Think)

When someone you love is living with dementia, you're constantly on the lookout for ways to support their well-being, ease frustration, and maybe even sneak in a little joy. One deceptively simple activity that still packs a punch? Reading. Yes, really. Whether it’s a favorite poem, a picture book, or a heartwarming story from their…