An elderly couple is sitting and smiling warmly at a young woman, who is likely a caregiver. The elderly woman in a grey sweater is sitting in the center, while the elderly man in a cream sweater has his hand supportively on her arm. The caregiver is seated close by.

What Is Cognitive Impairment?

Posted on October 31, 2022

It is estimated that around 10% of people over the age of 65 have mild…

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National Assisted Living Week

Posted on October 10, 2022

In September, senior communities across the country celebrated National Assisted Living Week! This year’s theme…

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Where Is Memory Stored in the Brain?

Posted on September 28, 2022

As we age, our bodies change in noticeable ways; the color of our hair may…

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Who Qualifies for Independent Living?

Posted on September 14, 2022

Reaching the golden years of life is a time of great change. There are many…

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Best Books for Caregivers

Posted on August 31, 2022

A caregiver is someone who does not get paid for the care they provide for…

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The Longest Day Alzheimer’s Awareness

Posted on June 29, 2022

There are more than six million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease today. That number is…

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Can Other Conditions Mimic Dementia?

Posted on May 27, 2022

Anyone who has gone a night without sleep can relate to feelings of confusion and…

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What Is Assisted Living?

Posted on May 13, 2022

Assisted living was a new idea 30 years ago when Tutera Senior Living & Health…

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Can Dementia Affect Your Sleep?

Posted on April 6, 2022

Changes in normal sleep patterns are a common part of aging. Many adults report becoming…

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What Causes Memory Loss and Forgetfulness?

Posted on March 11, 2022

There are many exciting aspects of aging – more free time in retirement, the opportunity…

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Trivia for Seniors with Dementia

Posted on March 7, 2022

The Alzheimer’s Association categorizes dementia, not as a specific disease, but as a term that…

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Types of Dementia

Posted on January 26, 2022

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, as many as seven percent of adults over the age…

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