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Learn About Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Memory Care Resources for Houston-Area Families

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Click 2 Houston reports at least 62,000 older adults in Harris County, Texas live with Alzheimer’s. This is the most common form of memory loss, but just one of the many types of dementia people experience. Houston seniors find a welcoming community at Novellus Kingwood. Our team specializes in compassionate residential care for dementia, offering support […]

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Nursing Homes vs. Assisted Living Communities: Which Is Right For You?

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The terms “nursing home” and “assisted living” describe two kinds of communities so it is important to understand the differences if you are looking into nursing homes in Spring, Texas. When first starting a search, the choices that pop up can be overwhelming, to say the least. And since finding that perfect new environment takes

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Kingwood Memory Care Helps Houston Families

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The Houston area’s aging population is on the rise, making the need for quality memory care services critical. The Alzheimer’s Association predicts a demand for over 1 million memory care workers by 2031. At least one in nine people 65 and older is living with Alzheimer’s. Over 11 million family members provide home care services

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Exploring Phoenix Senior Activities: Dementia-Friendly Options

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For family members and caregivers, finding ways to keep loved ones engaged is essential for their well-being. A person living with dementia benefits from activities that encourage social connection, cognitive function, and physical movement. Phoenix and its surrounding areas provide many opportunities for older adults to stay active. Whether through creative hobbies, time outdoors, or

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Effective Tips for Compassionate Family Caregivers of Seniors with Dementia

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Taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer’s or any form of dementia requires patience, understanding, and compassion. As a loved one wishing to support your family member at home, you need to be well-equipped with caregiving strategies and tips to provide quality care for your loved one. Today, we’ll share some tips for family

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Making Choices About Memory Care | Tempe, AZ

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Watching older adults struggle with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be unsettling when you don’t know where to turn. Memory care is ideal for families who want to ensure their loved ones get personalized care, support, and attention. But what about the location? Arizona is known for its beautiful scenery and weather, so many families search

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Understanding the Differences Between Memory Care and Convalescent Homes in Modesto, CA

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If you’re a family member looking for advice on the best place for your loved one to call home, you’re in the right place. Today, we’ll focus on the differences between memory care communities and convalescent homes in Modesto, CA with the goal of helping you make an informed decision. Levels of Senior Health Care

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Memory Care in Phoenix, Arizona: What Are the Best Options and Alternatives?

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As your loved ones age, you may start to notice changes in their health and mental capacity. One of the most challenging conditions seniors may face is dementia, which affects their memory as well as their ability to think and communicate. While caring for a senior with dementia at home can be a rewarding experience,

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Senior Center Activities in Modesto, CA

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Staying active and socially connected is essential for healthy aging. For older adults in Modesto and surrounding areas, local senior centers offer much more than just activities — they’re places to meet new friends, explore hobbies, and build a sense of community. But what happens when a loved one begins to experience memory loss? Navigating

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Stages of Dementia and the Levels of Memory Care

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When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it can be a sensitive and confusing time. You may not know where to turn or what type of care is best for your loved one. Memory care is a long-term care option that specializes in caring for seniors with dementia. Memory care communities have trained associates

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