by Jess Heydlauf | Sep 7, 2023 | Featured, Health & Wellness, Memory Care
Memory Lapse vs. Dementia: Key Differences Many seniors regularly experience memory lapses – such as forgetting to pay a bill, misplacing items like keys, and forgetting a friend’s birthday. Minor memory lapses are a normal part of aging and shouldn’t be worried...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jun 8, 2023 | Featured, Health & Wellness, Health, Wellness, & Care, Memory Care
Seniors: Defend Yourself Against Dementia Dementia is on the rise—about one-third of all people over 85 have some form of the disease, according to the National Institute on Aging. Still, dementia is not a normal part of aging. While there are no certain ways to...
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...