VIEW ARTICLE November 1, 2026 8:00 am How CERTUS Memory Care’s Architecture Creates Familiarity & Comfort When you’re searching for the right place for someone you love, you notice everything. Nothing gets past you, like how the hallways feel, or whether team members seem calm or rushed. You may even note whether the space feels warm or more clinical, like a hospital. Those instincts matter more than you might realize, because […]
VIEW ARTICLE October 15, 2026 8:00 am How Fast Does Dementia Progress After a Diagnosis? The amount of concern or fear caused by a dementia diagnosis can’t be understated. When a physician returns with the news, one of the first questions an adult child may ask is, “How long do we have?” It’s a question born of love and the desire to plan and prepare, but it also reflects a […]
VIEW ARTICLE October 1, 2026 8:00 am Why Dementia Care Certifications Matter When It Comes to Quality Care Caring for someone with dementia is a deeply meaningful journey, and having the right skills makes a significant impact. When the older adult in your life receives care from a team that has completed formal dementia care certifications, the difference shows up in small, daily moments. You can see this distinction in many ways: in […]
VIEW ARTICLE November 9, 2017 5:26 pm Alzheimer’s Disease And Related Dementia: Navigating Through The Holidays The stress of the holidays can take a toll on families, so make sure to plan ahead. Invite family and friends to meet as a group before the event. Discuss location, transportation plans, the menu, and activities to do during the event. Decide which traditions you might need to adapt and which you would like […]
VIEW ARTICLE August 22, 2017 12:15 pm How To Create Moments That Matter While Visiting Your Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease Or Dementia A visit from a loved one might be a special and meaningful part of the day for a person with dementia. As dementia progresses, you will notice changes in people’s ability to communicate verbally due to cognitive challenges. Trouble finding words, increased confusion, and even inappropriate behavior are all normal. Remember to keep conversation simple, […]
