by SnowdriftCO | Dec 7, 2024 | Elder Care
If you have a loved one who is experiencing a change in needs, you may be wondering, “Why do people move to assisted living?” There are many reasons why a person may choose to move to assisted living, and oftentimes these reasons are complex, involving a blend of...
by SnowdriftCO | Dec 6, 2024 | Elder Care
The foundational principles that guide care for individuals living with dementia are known as the Three Golden Rules. They assist caregivers in providing high-quality care by emphasizing the importance of compassion, respect, and individualized care. By following...
by SnowdriftCO | Nov 5, 2024 | Elder Care
Although it can be difficult to engage with a family member who has dementia, the benefits from the deepened bonds that you can foster, as well as evoking fond memories and sense of self, greatly outweigh the challenges. Both you and your loved one can benefit from...
by SnowdriftCO | Nov 4, 2024 | Elder Care
Alzheimer’s is a difficult disease to deal with, as it ultimately leads to difficulties in cognitive functioning and memory decline, making it challenging to engage in conversations with people who are struggling with this condition. When talking with a person...
by SnowdriftCO | Nov 3, 2024 | Elder Care
When parents get older and have various changing mental and physical needs, children just want what is right for them. Assisted living is an important consideration that can seriously improve the quality of an aging individual’s life. After choosing an...
by SnowdriftCO | Nov 2, 2024 | Elder Care
Assisted living facilities can provide a myriad of opportunities for your loved one, including social engagement, a safe and supportive environment, and tailored care for assistance with everyday life while still balancing independence. Family members find assisted...
