Moving day for a senior can be a mix of emotions and can bring much stress through this major transition. There are a variety of options to consider when preparing for moving day. Consider this collection of Do's and Don'ts as you plan a moving day for a senior. read more

Most individuals who have Alzheimer's disease and other dementias exhibit a series of common behavioral symptoms related to a decline in cognitive functioning, like memory loss, impaired judgment, and difficulty speaking. However, personality changes are sometimes a symptom as well. read more

Political parties, various demographics of the American population, and the media all have different ideas of benefits and proposed changes necessary for the social security insurance program. Let's explore some historical insights and current facts about social security. read more

Seniors might want to have an evaluation for cognitive impairment as part of their annual wellness visit. It is not just one assessment alone, but the combination of several assessments that provides a more accurate picture. These include the patient's medical history, a physical exam, neurological exam, mental status tests, and brain imaging. read more

For diseases such as Alzheimer's or other common diseases within the dementia realm, the ability for the brain to process memory makes it even more important to stimulate senses. Helping to stimulate the senses in a daily living environment with familiar sights, sounds, and more can provide peace to residents and caretakers alike. read more