I wanted to say thank you so much for taking such wonderful care of my dad, Dwayne. I still remember meeting Cheryl for the first time and sitting on the bench to explain our family story. I knew immediately that Applewood was the place for him. It was a difficult transition for him and me, but I knew he was in the best possible place. Your staff was so caring and compassionate. They treated him…
In the early 1900s, Alois Alzheimer looked at abnormal plaques in the brain. This was the first recorded case of the possible disease. In the century that followed, scientists have made many more discoveries about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Unfortunately, not all is known, and there is a lot of research to go before researchers find possible cures for the illnesses. If scientists and doctors are left slightly boggled by Alzheimer’s and…
Sundowning symptoms can appear in up to 25% of all Alzheimer’s patients. Doctors now know that some seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia show higher signs of aggression and anger after the sun goes down. A lack of sunlight is known to affect the mood of people around the world. In Scandinavian countries and even in Alaska, the largest number of cases of depression and alcoholism are recorded during the months…
What a gorgeous day with our staff and resident families raising over $2000 for support, care and research of Alzheimer’s. We really are so lucky to have such a fabulous group to help and participate with the 2013 Alzheimer’s Walk. Thank you to all!!
Our Activities Director and Fabulous Staff make these outings a great experience for all. We love that bowling, fishing and other outside activities enrich our residents lives. Our Staff enjoys that the residents have opportunities to enjoy a normal life and what we would do with our families.
Apple TV solutions are more popular than ever in the United States. Seniors are one of the largest growing groups to enjoy this marvelous technology. Nowadays, viewing movies and other programs are growing at an increasing number for seniors. With the appeal of Apple TV, watching favored video clips on widescreen television is more convenient and easy. Apple TV is a small, home entertainment platform that plays the material you love from iTunes, Netflix, YouTube,…