In long-term care and senior living, the promise has always been more than simply keeping people safe. Families and residents alike choose communities because they want to experience living longer, ...
Senior living has come a long way in the past half-century. Assisted living, for instance, started as a social model; but what we see today was born out of the skilled nursing home world — a model ...
For families with loved ones living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, exploring options for care can be overwhelming. “We’re here to help families navigate the different solutions for ...
A light therapy pilot study produced “promising and compelling” results in improving memory care resident outcomes and reducing the burden on staff members, providing a passive, non-pharmacologic ...
Drop by one of the Immanuel senior communities in Des Moines – Copper Shores Village, near Copper Creek Lake, or Deerfield and its expansive campus in Urbandale – and the residents may barely take ...
A recent study published in the journal Neurology suggests that engaging in mentally stimulating activities and having access ...
Memory care refers to programs and residential facilities that can assist loved ones living with dementia. If a loved one is experiencing memory issues and you’re concerned for their well-being, it ...