Down Syndrome Awareness Month is a crucial time for assisted living facilities to focus on fostering understanding and inclusion. Throughout this month, these facilities can engage in various activities and initiatives to raise awareness, provide support, and celebrate the unique abilities and contributions of individuals with Down syndrome in their communities. Down Syndrome Awareness […]
There are many reasons why Mental Illness Awareness Week in nursing homes is a valuable and important initiative. Among these reasons include contributing to a more supportive and compassionate environment for residents, helping reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness in nursing homes, and serving as a reminder for nursing homes to prioritize mental health care […]
Dementia is a silent epidemic that’s affecting the lives of millions of Americans. Unfortunately, there’s still no cure for this debilitating condition, so the next best thing that families can do is to move their family member into memory assisted living. The primary goal of any memory assisted living facility is to create a safe […]
Fall is a favorite time of the year for many residents in senior housing because the weather is fair, and the mood is perfect to sink their teeth into some good reading. So, if you have a loved one who needs a fresh stock of books to read this fall, here are our top recommendations. […]
As the field of memory care assisted living continues to evolve, innovative technologies and approaches are transforming the way seniors are treated and supported. From virtual reality experiences to advanced brain training programs, these trends are redefining the landscape of senior care in Nebraska and beyond. Latest Trends in Memory Care Assisted Living Enhancing Lives […]
Senior citizens deserve recognition for their dedication to life and contributions to society. Seniors around the world including those in assisted living facilities are worthy of celebration for the immeasurable impacts on their families and communities. On World Senior Citizens Day, let us come together and show our love and admiration for all seniors. Let […]
The fine weather and bright sunshine are just some of the reasons many nursing home residents look forward to summer. In fact, there are so many activities that residents in nursing homes can enjoy during this time of year. The Best Summertime Activities for Nursing Homes Prepare a picnic. Take advantage of outdoor space […]
Alzheimer’s disease still baffles a lot of medical experts. Although it has been studied far and wide, there still hasn’t been any cure for this debilitating disease and unfortunately, the number of people living with Alzheimer’s is increasing fast. But while there’s no cure, there are many ways to help people dealing with the condition, […]
Socialization and community are fundamental aspects of human life regardless of age, background, and status. These two bear prominence in promoting overall wellness and quality of life for humans, especially for individuals living in memory care assisted living. In assisted living, senior residents with memory-related conditions can find it challenging to keep social connections and […]
Loss of memory and decline in cognition is common with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive brain disorder. There are many different types of care settings available for people with Alzheimer’s disease. These include assisted living, memory care, nursing homes, and facilities for Alzheimer’s. Each type of setting for Alzheimer’s patients has its own pros and cons. […]
