Optimal sleep is essential for overall cognitive functioning, particularly for individuals in memory care. However, sleep disturbances are common among this population due to various factors. [Read more…]
Since 2020, we have seen many technological advancements be made to assisted living facilities, their care, and communication with loved ones. The challenges to prevent feelings of isolation helped to spur a lot of the technology advancements made over the past three years. [Read more…]
The decision to move your loved one from independent living into an assisted living facility can be difficult. They have taken care of you for your entire life and now the roles are switching. [Read more…]
It is important for everyone, including aging loved ones, to be prepared for tornadoes because of the damage they can cause and how frequently. The aging population, in particular, may be at a higher risk of injury or death due to their physical limitations, such as mobility issues, hearing or vision impairment, and chronic health conditions. [Read more…]
The Early Warning System (EWS) was created back in 2003 and utilized s statistical analysis of different factors that the state of Texas gathered on long-term care facilities (LTCFs). The predictive modeling would look at factors like: [Read more…]