Understanding memory care vs. nursing homes is critical to your family’s future needs. Applewood Our House understands the weight of the decisions you face when it comes to choosing the right senior living option for your loved one. In this post, we’ll break down the key differences between memory care facilities and nursing homes, and…
Understanding how to cultivate independence in elderly memory care residents is crucial to providing the best possible care for our loved ones. Unfortunately, it’s too easy for seniors with memory impairments to feel powerless and dependent. Still, by supporting and encouraging their independence, we can help them maintain a sense of purpose, self-worth, and dignity.…
Question: My father lives with my husband and me. His cognitive health is declining, and I feel it is time to transition him to a memory care community. A few of my siblings agree with my decision, but there are two who oppose it. I would like to know the best way to move forward. It…
Did you know that memory care requirements vary from state to facility? This is a quick but valuable post to assist you in searching for the best possible memory care home for a senior loved one. Some facilities may appear to offer the same services but differ in the level of services provided. In the…
Memory care facilities in Denver are places that are specialized in treating people who have dementia and other kinds of cognitive disorders. With the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease rising every year, memory care facilities have helped ease the burden of care for many families. This type of senior living provides specialized, long-term…