The Key to a Happier Holiday Season Family gatherings are the heart of the holidays, even when a loved one has Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. With thoughtful planning and preparation, everyone can enjoy a wonderful holiday season and engage in time-honored family traditions. “Families may need to adjust their expectations and tweak…
Encore Memory Care residents enjoy an engaging lifestyle and access to memory care expert caregivers who offer around-the-clock care and personalized attention. Warm-up to the idea of a more comfortable lifestyle for your loved one and yourself. Preserving Purpose Encore residents engage in relatable and fulfilling recreational activities to help keep their bodies moving, minds…
Nothing says COMFORT and CARING like a hot bowl of soup on a cold day. Caring for a loved one who has memory loss can be difficult. We’re here for you if you need support, a respite break, ongoing memory care, or just a comforting bowl of homemade soup. Warm-up to the idea of additional…
A respite break is a healthy necessity that benefits both caregivers and their loved ones. Short-term respite stays can be an ideal solution when family caregivers travel or need a break. They also offer a welcome opportunity to “test the water.” Respite care, for as little as 14 days and up to an extended period…
At Encore Memory Care, we applaud family caregivers’ efforts to provide the best care possible for their loved ones with memory loss. We Understand Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementia can be difficult. Really difficult. We Can Help We’re here for you if or when you need guidance, a break from in-home…
Our dining team’s special touch extends beyond the kitchen and into the dining room where they are often found visiting with residents. They know that their food and hospitality feeds the soul as well. Plus, lively dinner companionship is always available as residents enjoy dining with one another and inviting their friends and family over…
Caregivers, by their very nature, are typically very giving people with a reputation for putting others’ needs before their own. As such, they tend to be hesitant about seeking out support, especially if they perceive the help will be directed primarily at their own needs as opposed to the needs of the person for whom…
Warm her heart this year with a selection from our Encore Senior Living communities’ carefully curated best Mother’s Day gift ideas. No one knows your mom or grandma better than you, but sometimes finding the perfect gift for her can be tricky. Of course, the best gift of all is sharing time and experiences…
Dodge the Wild Weather Ride this Winter and eliminate some worry for yourself or a loved one. At Sage Meadow Senior Living and Memory Care, it’s warm and cozy and the forecast calls for… Camaraderie and kinship with neighbors who are always up for card games, exercise and special events.
This fall, don’t bury your head in a pile of leaves and deny that Old Man Winter is headed our way. Instead, buckle up and prepare for a wild ride full of chills and thrills. The 2020 Farmer’s Almanac predicts a winter filled with so many ups and downs on the thermometer that it is already…