Therapists use music in many different ways to increase memory and communication, alleviate stress and anxiety, improve socialization and quality of life, and impact over all wellness. Although this therapy can be used with participants of all ages, it is becoming more commonly used with the elderly population at various living communities: nursing homes, retirement communities, or other assisted living facilities. read more

True or False? Many people with Alzheimer's have noticeable sleep problems. If you thought so, then you are correct. Most adults as they age exhibit changes in their sleeping patterns, and those who are diagnosed with Alzheimer's often experience even more severe changes. read more

As it becomes more apparent that your aging loved ones need more medical attention, support performing activities of daily living (ADL's), and a safer living environment in general, it is important to keep in mind the many benefits of senior living options. Once you've been informed of your options and have chosen the one best fit for you, just keep in mind the number of positive changes that are about to happen for you and your loved one. There is so much to look forward to! read more

Assisted living facilities are growing in popularity among seniors, as they offer a viable alternative to staying at home or living in a skilled nursing home. However, making the decision to move into an assisted living facility is a difficult one. read more

Are you running a senior care facility? Do you seek to increase the number of inquiries and move-ins you get? Here are 10 steps to building an effective marketing program that helps you attract more seniors to your facility. read more