Find the Best Memory Care in Washington: Personalized Support for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Are you searching for memory care in Washington? For families of seniors with Alzheimer’s or advanced Dementia, finding the right care can be challenging. Memory care services are typically offered in assisted living facilities, adult family homes, and continuum-of-care communities, where seniors […]
Make the Move Once: Aging in Place
Recently, we had a married couple that came to us for assistance for long-term planning and we were taken aback! They weren’t simply looking for a senior care facility that met their current needs, but one that met their future needs as well! And this is one of the main reasons to come to us, […]
Happy Halloween: A Supernatural Alzheimer’s Story
The Origin of Halloween It’s Halloween Day! A day that’s full of irony, is it not? Hallow, meaning Holy and –een for evening; Holy Evening. Yet Halloween is associated with scares, death, and ghosts. Like many modern holidays, the roots of Halloween are a bit muddled. The celebration can be traced back some 2,000+ years, […]
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Veterans Appreciation
Honoring Veterans: A Reflection on Sacrifice, Service, and Gratitude “To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country’s service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing from which it has freed us and because of […]
Assisted Living in Renton, WA
Changing Perceptions: Discovering the New Face of Senior Living No matter what industry you work in, challenges and misconceptions are inevitable. Even the most beloved products and services can face public scrutiny. Just look at the iPhone 6 controversy—despite millions of satisfied customers, the media focused on a few devices that bent. Misunderstandings aren’t limited […]
Finding Friends at Assisted Living in Federal Way
Finding Friendship and Community: Assisted Living in Federal Way Not every senior who contacts us is in urgent need of care—some reach out for a different kind of support. One such example was a senior woman who approached us herself, a rare occurrence since we usually hear from adult children on behalf of their parents. […]
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Finding Assisted Living with Memory Care
Early Planning for Peace of Mind In 2012, we worked with a family navigating the early stages of dementia in their loved one. Although the senior had not undergone all diagnostic tests, the signs were clear—she was experiencing memory challenges. Fortunately, her cognitive decline was minimal, and she remained largely independent with only minor assistance. […]
How to Support Senior Veterans Suffering PTSD
How to Support Veterans with PTSD: The Healing Power of Pets and Compassion “The dog has been esteemed and loved by all the people on earth, and he has deserved this affection for he renders services that have made him man’s best friend.” – Alfred Barbou Veterans Day: A Time to Reflect and Give Back […]
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When Assisted Living No Longer Fits Your Care Needs
By: Heather Souve Assisted living is one of the most popular senior housing options, offering a perfect balance of care, security, privacy, and independence. Seniors can enjoy the convenience of staff assistance with daily chores while maintaining the freedom to come and go as they please. However, not all assisted living communities are created equal. […]
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Be Young at Heart: Retirement Community in West Seattle
“You’re As Young As You Feel”: Finding Joy in Retirement in West Seattle You know that saying, “You’re as young as you feel?” Like many clichés, it tends to lose meaning the more it’s repeated. We hear it, but we don’t always stop to consider what it truly means. That changed for me recently […]
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