10 Signs of the Early Onset of Dementia Senior Care in Mesa and Senior health all over Arizona go far beyond what we can see! In fact, we focus so much of our time and energy on the visuals, that we miss signs of disease and dementia. Dementia is sweeping through Phoenix. We will walk you, a loved one, family…
Tips to Communicate with People Living Dementia Communication can be hard for people with Alzheimer’s(dementia) and related dementias because they have trouble remembering things. Tips to Communicate with People Living Dementia. Why is this critical? Those living with dementia can become agitated and anxious, even angry. In some forms of dementia, language abilities are affected such that people have trouble…
In-home senior care can be overwhelming. Is this you?(Hit play) Not sure where to start? Fearing that a loved one may have an early onset of dementia? We are here to help. We have Arizona’s elite dementia in-home care specialists. We understand and care for all stages of dementia. This is custom care, not one size fits all. Yes,…
What is Sundowners Syndrome? Sundowners syndrome, or sundowning, is a state of confusion that occurs later in the afternoon and into the night. This state of confusion is most often found in patients who have dementia or Alzheimer’s disease and is comprised of a range of behaviors including increased confusion, anxiety and aggression. Sometimes people with this condition tend to…
Arthritis is defined as a group of conditions that cause joint inflammation and pain. Many seniors battle with the effects of having arthritis. Dealing with arthritis and the pain it brings, can cause them to struggle with their daily activities. In addition, throbbing, stiff joints can create a situation where the person stops doing things they enjoy and moving around…
Depression and seniors, what you need to know. As seniors age, their life as they once knew it changes. Whether it is retiring from a job and now they do not have the social interaction that they are used to or losing a loved one to a medical condition, these changes can be devastating. Especially these days, with COVID, more…
What is long term care insurance and what is it used for? When many people relate long term care insurance with nursing homes. It is true that long term care insurance can be used to offset the cost when residing in a nursing home, but people don’t realize that it can be used for other care situations. In addition, it…
Live-in care for seniors means having a qualified, experienced caregiver at your loved one’s home at all times to care for them and ensure their safety. This is a great option when your loved one can no longer live by themselves, but does not want to leave their home of many years. Why Would an Elderly Loved One Need Live-In…
Is a family member struggling with dementia or is your senior loved one’s health declining? When a loved one begins to have issues with everyday living activities, the family can be at a lost of what to do or become confused about who will care for their aging loved one. This can cause family members to feel like they do…
GPS Devices for Wandering Seniors with Dementia are a great way to keep your loved one safe. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Six in 10 people with dementia will wander. This can be very dangerous because a person living with Alzheimer’s may not know their name, where they live, or phone number. Seniors with dementia/Alzheimer’s can become confused even in…