My dad can’t remember his past life……rambling on.My father is 94 and has dementia. He is in an assisted-living program now and seems to really like it. We had to move him from his home of about...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAssisted Living
What factors did you consider when making memory care decisions? For those of you who have placed your LO in Memory Care, what were the factors you looked at in making that decision?...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesAssisted Living
Help with my mumThis morning, I greeted my mother, and she seemed unsure about how she was feeling. As we discussed breakfast, she couldn't recall if she had eaten. I reassured her and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAssisted Living
Long term memory care or assisted livingMy mom has been in long term memory care for 3 months... she receives 1 additional service and that is her daily meds. We were told because of mom's zero...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosisAssisted LivingMental Health
"What issues did you encounter when you placed your loved one in a care facility, and how did you address those issues?"This is a space to share tips and experiences about placing a loved one with Alzheimer's in a care facility. The option to place a loved one in a care...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTips & AdviceCaregivingAssisted Living
Is anyone dealing with a loved one in the early/moderate stages?One thing I remember is my mom says she will never forget me. She says she is happy to hear my voice. My mom sometimes forgets where she is. I...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesAssisted LivingDepressionFriends & Family
How has your life changed after placing a loved one in senior or assisted living?As the needs of a loved one with Alzheimer's progress and change, many family caregivers find themselves transitioning their loved one to assisted living. How has your life changed after...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAssisted LivingCopingCaregiving
Moving someone with dementia to a different place My Dad is living with dementia and our family has been trying to keep him in is home....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAssisted Living
Alzheimer’s CareCaring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s can be emotionally challenging. It often requires dedication, patience, and understanding from the patient and their family or caretakers. Having a supportive network...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregivingAssisted LivingDementia Types
Have you experienced placing a spouse in assisted living?Hi, unfortunately the time has come to put my husband in an Assisted Living Place. It is such a hard decision, and I'm trying to figure out what is the...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAssisted LivingTips & Advice