National Institute For Dementia Education Recognizes Photo Reminiscence Therapy (Prt) Research Project
Photo Reminiscence Therapy Improves Quality of Life For Dementia Education & Patients Pilot Study Conducted by NIDE, CERTUS Institute, Vivid-Pix, Tellegacy, & achi “Cognitive Benefits of Photo Reminiscence Therapy for Dementia Patients” The National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE)announced today results from the “Cognitive Benefits of Photo Reminiscence Therapy for Dementia Patients” research study that concluded that Photo Reminiscence Therapy […]
Making Of The Most Of The Holidays With Dementia (And Covid-19!)
The holiday season is a joyful time, but it can also be stressful — especially now, as we try to navigate celebrations during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular focus on understanding the impacts that COVID is having on people who are living with dementia, making holidays with dementia a topic of concern for the CERTUS Institute. […]
Caring For Dementia At Home: Ways To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
t’s St. Patrick’s Day and since you’re likely staying at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, here are a few ways to celebrate. Celebrating holidays can be challenging for seniors living with dementia at home and while they may not celebrate in the same ways as they used to, there are still many creative ways […]
The Importance Of Autonomy With Dementia Care
Over the years, dementia care autonomy has evolved in many ways. When looking for a memory care community, there are several key questions you should ask. For example, “how much autonomy will my loved one have? Will they have access to the outside? Will they go on trips to the local museum? Do they have […]
Eating Local And In Season. It Tastes Better And Is Better For You!
As many nutrition experts would say, we are what we eat. Mounting research shows that a healthy diet may decrease a number of health-related issues such as heart disease, high blood pressure, and even in some cases depression. Heart-healthy and brain boosting diets are hot topics in the fields of memory care and aging neuroscience. Several […]
Senior Memory Care Community Opening Multiple Locations In Orlando, Creating 1,500-plus Jobs
A new memory care center is planning to have five facilities open by next year that will create hundreds of jobs. Each 43,000-square-foot facility, dubbed CERTUS Premiere Memory Care Living, would create 60 permanent jobs and 245 temporary construction jobs. Each $13 million memory care community would include 63 beds and be divided into two wings. CERTUS Senior Living […]
Certus Senior Living Implements Aggressive Construction Schedule
CERTUS Senior Living (CERTUS) has begun site development on two major parcels of land in Central Florida. This attests to the corporate strategy of opening one to two new CERTUS communities each year. With seven (7) sites now officially funded, a new construction schedule includes multiple locations throughout Florida. State-of-the-art facilities will be located in Orange, Seminole, Volusia, […]
Certus Senior Management, Llc Names Vice President Of Program Development
Joshua J. Freitas joins the CERTUS team with a wealth of experience and stellar industry credentials. CERTUS Senior Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of CERTUS Senior Living, continues to build momentum with senior management choosing new additions for key positions focused on organizing an exceptional core team. Case in point, the addition of Joshua J. Freitas. Nationally known author and […]