At Mayberry Gardens, assisted living is a beneficial chapter for your loved one. It entails a new sense of independence and amenities your loved will enjoy. Assisted Living in a home away from home: Most nursing homes are anything but homey. Residents are put into rooms that very much mock hospital rooms that offer little…
If your senior-aged loved one has decided to move to an assisted living facility, you might be worried about the process of moving. After all, moving from his or her home can be tough enough as it is. Dealing with your loved one’s possessions can be quite a job. Luckily, we’ve got you covered in…
So often the words “assisted living” and “memory care” conjure up images of lonely institutional settings rather than a place to truly call home. Fortunately, residential care homes are a wonderful ’round the clock option for those seeking warm, welcoming, homelike surroundings. Generally, these homes feature a kitchen, dining room, living room, private bedrooms, and bathrooms. Many also include…
It’s a hard topic to bring up with loved ones, but examining whether or not it’s time to move to a senior community is necessary. Family members sometimes can feel tongue-tied when they believe that it may be time for a senior community. It can often bring up this image of a cold, sterile place where your loved…
The touch of a hand is important to everyone, especially to those who are in need of dementia care. That’s why we often include hand massages and facials in our list of activities for Mayberry Gardens’ residents. And we’re not the only ones who feel these simple activities are essential to good care. The subject…
Moving your loved one is much more than the act of getting them into their new home. A smooth transition can take quite some time as the special person in your life adjusts to their new surroundings. When your senior mom or dad will be moving into a new residence, the following tips can make the…
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…