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Category: Wellspring Memory Care

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A Day in the Life at a Memory Care Community

Memory care offers a unique space for those in need. When conditions like Alzheimer's disease and dementia are at play, memory care helps older adults thrive. Through thoughtfully structured routines and enriching activities, these communities create a sense of comfort and purpose. They're an incredible way to maintain dignity and respect for those living with…
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Personal Care Community vs. Memory Care: What’s the Best Choice for Seniors with Cognitive Decline?

When a loved one begins to show signs of cognitive decline, families are often faced with an emotional and complex decision: What type of senior living community will offer the right balance of support, safety, and dignity? A personal care community supports older adults with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medications, while memory care…
An older adult wearing a pink robe looks in the mirror and points at themselves, giving themselves a pep talk for the day.

Why Seniors Talk to Themselves & When to Be Concerned

Sometimes, you might catch an older adult in your life speaking out loud when they’re alone. It can be a momentary puzzle—why are they doing that? Is this a symptom of something deeper?  Talking to yourself is a surprisingly common behavior across all age groups. However, as we live longer, the appearance of self-talk may…
An adult child reaches out and embraces their senior parent's hands with their own after hearing about their parent's dementia diagnosis.

Common Stages of Dementia & How Care Needs Evolve

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be both challenging and deeply meaningful. Dementia impacts cognitive abilities and evolves in ways affecting all life areas. Families can adapt and provide the right care at every stage with understanding and thoughtful planning. There are 3 stages of dementia, each requiring different levels of care: Early-stage…
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Recognizing Dementia Symptoms When Seniors Seem to Be Managing Well

It’s not uncommon for families to notice small changes in a loved one’s behavior as they live longer—perhaps they forget details in a conversation or misplace items more frequently. While such moments are often dismissed as normal signs of aging, they can also signal the beginnings of dementia.  Recognizing dementia symptoms in older adults who…

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