A lot of things change as we get older, including income and our living situation. Here are six advantages of living in a senior community: New Friendships As people age, they lose a lot of things, including relatives, friends, spouses, and sense of belonging. When seniors live in a senior community, they have the opportunity to…
If you have a loved one with Dementia, you may worry that you will end up with the same diagnosis in the future. This is a scary thought for many. It is common to assume that Dementia can not be avoided. However, in some cases, lifestyle choices can reduce the risk of developing Dementia. Let’s…
Often, moving seniors into a new assisted living situation is a sudden change, caused by an unexpected situation. When there is a change in your loved one’s ability to live independently, such as a decline in health, or loss of a spouse, it may be necessary to move quickly. You may choose to do the…
Think back to a time when you had a beloved pet. Maybe you had a dog when you were a kid that was your best buddy and followed you all over the neighborhood; perhaps you had a cat that would curl up on your bed at night. How did those pets make you feel? Pets can…
It is good to know that Alzheimer’s patients can live a full life in one of the many care centers in Texas. It takes a little research and asking a lot of questions. Your loved one will feel right at home with specialized, personalized care, while you are at ease knowing your homework paid off. Dementia describes symptoms of…
As women reach menopause, they may feel as if they’re going through a “brain fog.” They’re forgetting names or where they put their car keys. But don’t worry – up to sixty percent of women report memory loss during menopause. While that same study shows that the memory loss is temporary, women suffering from memory loss during menopause can still…
Evaluating DFW residential care homes for your loved one can be stressful. It is important to remember that making the right decision is essential for their safety and quality of life. Use the tips below to help you make the right choice. Prepare Yourself to Go In-depth Many people look only at the exterior and how…