When your aging parent needs more care than they can get at home, you may find yourself at a crossroads with more questions than answers. You may even still be…
Category: Assisted Living
Memory Care Myths & Facts: What Every Family Should Know in the New Year
Monarch Pavilion—home to residential care and all our health services. A loved one’s memory- or dementia-related diagnosis opens the door to a world of unknowns. Although more is known about…
Help Seniors Avoid Holiday Loneliness
For some seniors, the holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but for others, it’s a more reflective time spent navigating conflicting emotions and loneliness. Supporting a senior who…
Dignity, Purpose and Compassion: Explore Care at Canterbury Court Through Loved Ones’ Eyes
When aging parents need additional support, adult children often step into caregiver roles. That can look very different from one family to the next, but as a loved one’s needs…
Make Halloween Happier for a Loved One with Dementia
A certain energy fills the air when little ghosts and goblins, princesses and pirates go on the prowl for tricks, treats and a rowdy night of mischief and fun. Vibrant…
Stay Steady, Stay Safe: Tips That Promote Fall Prevention for Seniors
As an older adult (or caregiver for a parent or loved one), you may closely monitor your risk for serious health conditions like heart disease or cancer. What you may…
Help Your Loved One Navigate Memory Loss with a Regular Routine
As a caregiver of an older adult experiencing memory loss, you may find yourself wondering if there’s more you could be doing to improve your loved one’s comfort and well-being….
Celebrate a Memory-Friendly 4th of July
The rockets’ red glare may be a captivating sight in the 4th of July skies, but the accompanying booms and all of the holiday hustle and bustle can also cause…
Initiating an “Assisted Living” Conversation with Your Loved One
As the adult child of aging parents, you may find yourself in a difficult place. Even as an adult, you probably view your parents as authority figures. They told you…
Senior Scams & Fraud Prevention: Take Steps to Protect Yourself (or a Loved One)
Scammers make big money preying on vulnerable populations, and their schemes impacting older adults are on the rise. In fact, the FBI estimates that in 2023 alone, Americans aged 60…