by otm | Apr 7, 2021 | Memory Care
Common signs of memory loss include asking the same questions repeatedly, mixing up words, misplacing items, and more. But what about the ones that aren’t as common or are more subtle and harder to notice? Learn more in this post to be as educated as possible about...
by otm | Jan 15, 2021 | Senior Care Community, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Long-Term Care, Memory Care
When it comes to senior living, some might envision a hospital-like environment and many will immediately think of the term ‘nursing home.’ Even though modern-day senior living options — such as continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) — have come a long way...
by SharmarVillage | Nov 30, 2020 | Memory Care
Dementia is a term for loss of memory, language, problem-solving and other thinking abilities that are severe enough to interfere with daily life. When a loved one starts to have behaviors that you think might be in relation to dementia, it is important to be informed...
by SharmarVillage | Sep 1, 2020 | Senior Care Community, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Long-Term Care, Memory Care
The benefits of senior shared living are vast. By moving to this type of senior care, the senior will be able to live in a community with other seniors who are also looking for companionship and socialization. Shared living offers many opportunities for new friends...
by SharmarVillage | Jul 30, 2020 | Memory Care
It can be tremendously isolating to learn that your parent is suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. It’s vital to remember, though, that you’re not alone. Studies show that moving a loved one into memory care communities sooner, rather than...
by SharmarVillage | Apr 23, 2020 | Memory Care
As we continue to learn more about Coronavirus (COVID-19), we are gathering that dementia does not increase the risk for COVID-19 just like dementia does not increase the risk for flu; However, dementia-related behaviors, increased age and common health conditions...