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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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What is Memory Care?

Posted on December 20, 2021

There are many choices when it comes to living environments for seniors. These choices vary…

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What are the Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease?

Posted on December 17, 2021

According to data gathered by the Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s accounts for up to 80 percent…

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Memory Care Decorating Ideas

Posted on October 28, 2021

In 2020, there were more than 50 million people around the world living with some…

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Is Dementia a Normal Part of Aging?

Posted on October 7, 2021

As you age, you may begin to notice that it takes longer than it used…

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What Are the Advantages of Assisted Living?

Posted on September 29, 2021

Serving as a caretaker for an aging loved one is a challenging and rewarding experience….

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Finding Good Activities for Someone with Dementia

Posted on September 2, 2021

The American Geriatrics Society reports that up to 7% of adults over the age of…

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How Does Hospice Work in Assisted Living?

Posted on August 30, 2021

If you are considering housing options for a senior loved one, the choices can be…

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