by Jess Heydlauf | Aug 11, 2022 | Memory Care
What to Look for in Memory Care Searching for the right memory care facility can be daunting. There are many things to consider—your loved one’s needs, routine, personal preferences, medications, level of care needed, and the list continues. Above all, you want your...
by Krista Scarlett | May 19, 2022 | Grand Oaks News, Health & Wellness
10 Ways the Grand Oaks Team Improves the Lives of Residents The Grand Oaks experience is second to none. Located on the campus of Sibley Memorial Hospital, the Grand Oaks team offers residents fun daily activities and top-quality senior living care. Our award-winning...
by Jess Heydlauf | Nov 29, 2021 | Health & Wellness, Memory Care
10 Brain-Stimulating Activities for a Loved One with Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease If your loved one has Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, they may face challenges every day. They may not be able to communicate as well as they used to or feel comfortable...
by Krista Scarlett | Oct 16, 2020 | Health & Wellness, Memory Care
Alzheimer’s Disease: What You Need to Know Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias affect nearly 50 million people worldwide but are most common in seniors. These irreversible, progressive brain disorders slowly destroy memory and thinking skills. Eventually, the...
by Krista Scarlett | Jul 23, 2020 | Health & Wellness
10 Aging Myths, Debunked We’re living in an aging country. By 2060, the number of Americans ages 65 and older is expected to double from 46 million to more than 98 million. Still, there are plenty of misconceptions about aging and the older population in general. By...