Introduction Cold weather brings unique challenges for everyone, but for memory care residents and older adults, the winter months can have a profound impact on cognitive health, mood, and overall well-being. Changes in temperature, daylight, and lifestyle during...
Introduction Memory care is a specialized form of support for individuals living with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, or other cognitive impairments. While professional care is essential, research consistently shows that family involvement plays a critical role in...
Across Minnesota and beyond, memory care communities are embracing a quiet revolution—one powered not by larger buildings or more beds, but by technology. Technology in memory care is reshaping how residents connect, engage, and thrive. In the past, activities for...
Introduction Making the decision to move a loved one into memory care feels overwhelming, doesn’t it? You’re juggling emotions, logistics, and that persistent question: “Am I doing the right thing?” Here’s what I’ve learned from...
Introduction For many people, the change of seasons is simply a shift in weather and wardrobe. But for dementia patients, these seasonal transitions can carry a far deeper impact. Shorter days, reduced sunlight, and colder temperatures may trigger Seasonal Affective...
Making the decision to transition a loved one to memory care is both emotionally charged and complex. It’s a decision steeped in love, responsibility, and hope for a safer, more supportive environment for those living with dementia or Alzheimer’s. At the same...
