Brain health is a significant concern for every person going into their prime years of 65 and above. Your mental capacity controls pretty much everything in your life—thinking, planning, moving, and decision-making. So, preserving it as you age is as important as safeguarding your physical health. Mental well-being affects the life you are going to [...]
Aging comes with a lot of consequences to the physical and mental health states of the body. As you grow older, your body ages as well, causing many of its physiologic functions to deteriorate. It also becomes more prone to several debilitating diseases that can affect the quality of life. One such disorder is the [...]
Art is comparable to magic. Some noble pursuits are necessary to living, but art is what makes us feel alive. It kept us sane through lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It served as platforms for societal change. This powerful tool transcends all sorts of limits—even memories that dementia prevents seniors from experiencing in Alzheimer's [...]
Seniors with Alzheimer's are especially susceptible to poor nutritional habits. The end result, if left untreated, is serious health problems. Poor nutrition will not only increase the risk of developing health issues but also will negatively affect emotional and cognitive health. This post will teach you how to help your loved one fulfill all of [...]
Nostalgia is more than just a sensation. It can also be an effective part of your memory care routine (and memory loss treatment as well). Anything can bring about nostalgia, but movies and music are especially effective. Here's why classic movies are so effective for seniors who are experiencing memory loss. Movies and Memory [...]
Looking for Alzheimer's Housing or Assisted Living? If you or a loved one has Alzheimer's, then you might be wondering if Alzheimer's Housing or Memory Care is really needed. After all, the cost of Memory Care is higher; is it essential? To know the answer to that question, one must understand the differences between [...]
Alzheimer's is a very difficult condition for seniors. It's also difficult for caregivers as well. This is why many Americans are asking "how can I find memory care near me." Here at Sabal Palms, we'll go through the different memory care options for your loved one with Alzheimer's. Each option is good, but some might [...]
Why Look for Outside Care in Alzheimer's assisted living facilities? It's an unfortunate truth that Alzheimer's disease can't be managed in the later stages without special care. Cognitive decline eventually makes basic activities like showering or going to the bathroom impossible. Even getting dressed can become too difficult. The worst part, however, is that [...]
As your loved ones get older, one of the options that may be discussed is moving into an Senior Assisted Living Facilities. Often, these discussions are approached with fear and anxiety due to the many misconceptions there are surrounding assisted living facilities. In order to make the most informed decision about what is best [...]
As we age, staying connected with our loved ones becomes more and more important. Unfortunately, busy lives, distance, our own health, and a variety of other factors can often prevent families from being able to spend as much time together as they would like. Knowing that it is important to have ways to stay [...]
