If you are looking for a retirement community for yourself or your loved one but are unsure about the differences between assisted living and memory care, here is a list of the differences between the amenities and programs for these two senior living options. Safety and Security Safety elements such as in-room emergency alarm systems…
When it comes to staying healthy, walking is one of the best exercises you or your loved ones can do. Its low impact makes it gentle on the joints, and it’s a great way to get the heart rate up. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), walking is the perfect exercise…
Spending time and engaging in activities with your senior parent is something that can be highly beneficial for both you and your parent! If you are looking for activities in New Orleans, LA that you can engage in with your senior parent, you have arrived at the right place. Allow us at SummerHouse Vista Shores…
If you or your loved one has dementia, you know how important it is to establish a firm and reliable routine. Having a routine or schedule can keep those with dementia on track and even improve their quality of life. However, changing seasons can impact dementia patients greatly, especially the transition from fall to winter.…
Memory care programs are important for those living with Alzheimer’s Disease or related dementia. As the disease progresses, it becomes increasingly difficult for the individual to manage their own care. A memory care program can help by providing a safe and structured environment and personalized care and support. There are a number of memory care programs available…
SummerHouse Heritage Woods provides two living options for its residents. One is called assisted living, and the other is Memory Care, a specialized service that is perfect when you need more assistance than you would with assisted living. This particular program is person-centered; thus, you can expect that our memory care apartment homes in Mobile,…