Erin Schneider, a St. Louis-based care guide supervisor at Homethrive, witnessed firsthand the progression of dementia and its ripple effects to caregivers. "My mother-in-law was the primary caregiver ...

Almost 10% of American adults who are 65 or older have dementia, while another 22% have mild cognitive impairment, a recent Columbia University study found. So, it’s important to consider the ...

When a loved one begins to experience memory loss, families often struggle to determine the best level of care. Should they consider memory care or in a traditional skilled nursing home? While both ...

As dementia-related diseases progress, they can change people's habits and behaviors. People with dementia and Alzheimer's might get lost, struggle to manage their medications or have trouble cooking ...

Two senior living operators are bringing about the future of memory care by building it. Among the communities pushing the ...

It’s bittersweet to see your loved ones age. Your mom, once a prolific baker, still makes her way around the kitchen but occasionally mixes up the steps in her favorite recipes. Or, your dad doesn’t ...

Making the decision to move a loved one into an assisted living home is a struggle and a challenge. Most often, that decision falls on an aging spouse or adult children and can be further complicated ...

As America’s aging population continues to grow and programs struggle to meet the needs of those living with memory loss, ...

As we age, we all forget things from time to time. But when memory loss begins to interfere with everyday life, it may be a sign of cognitive decline or dementia for many older adults. When memory ...

Barclay Friends — A Kendal Affiliate in West Chester has announces an expansion of the memory care options it provides to support individuals living with Alzheimer’s, dementia and other cognitive ...