What Are The Next Steps Following An Alzheimer’s Or Dementia Diagnosis
When the reality of an Alzheimer’s disease or dementia diagnosis sets in, it is common to experience a whirlwind of emotions and questions about what the future holds. In such moments, it is crucial to gather information and make well-informed decisions on your next steps. You are not alone in this journey, and there is […]
How Medical Professionals Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease In Patients
When families observe signs of memory loss and cognitive impairment in their loved ones, it is natural for them to seek guidance on the process of getting their loved one tested for Alzheimer’s disease or dementia-related illness. Our team is available to provide an overview of the steps involved in the screening process, ensuring families […]
A Comprehensive Guide To Finding The Best Assisted Living Community Near You, For Your Loved One
At Dimensions Living, we recognize the challenge of finding an assisted living community that is fully committed to improving the life of your loved one. The search for a senior living community that meets your needs and expectations can be daunting. In this post, we will guide you through various steps to streamline your search. […]
Exploring Care Plans Offered for Memory Care Residents
Memory care is a specialized form of senior living care designed to meet the unique needs of individuals who are living with Alzheimer’s or dementia-related diseases or illnesses and conditions that affect cognition or memory. To stay healthy, active, and well, individuals living with these conditions require comprehensive care plans that should include: In memory […]
The Advantages of Selecting a Top-Rated Memory Care Community in Appleton, WI
Across America, more than 800,000 people now live in assisted living. Many of these communities vary widely in quality and it can be time-consuming for patients and family members to find out about the services they offer. In the United States, a significant number of individuals require assisted living, with many opting for memory care […]
How to Choose Assisted Living Communities: Everything You Need to Know
In the United States, people spend more than $33 billion on the assisted living facility industry every year. More than 500,000 people work at more than 20,000 of these facilities around the country to help people who cannot live alone. With so many different options out there, how can you know how to choose […]
Brain Exercises for Seniors: Which Activities Can Help Sharpen the Mind?
Over time, we have learned that brain cells begin to shrink and deteriorate as we age. Studies have shown there are ways to delay this process, and new research suggests that this may not be happening in ways we once thought. The good news is, as we age, we can still grow new brain cells. […]
What Can You Do to Help Your Aging Parents?
26% of caregivers say their biggest concern is making the best decisions for their loved ones. We know just how difficult this is, especially if you’re an adult child caring for your aging parent or parents. As much as you want your parents to be the same happy person you know and love, their health and […]
Assisted Living vs Independent Living: Which Is Right for Your Aging Loved One?
Nearly one million American seniors live in senior residential care communities. As our population ages, we can expect to see more seniors making this transition, including your aging loved ones. Trying to decide on the right community, style, or type of care can feel overwhelming. Residential care communities that offer tiered services are often the best choice, […]
The Benefits of Living in an Assisted Living Community
More than 800,000 American seniors live in assisted living facilities or communities. As America’s population ages, that number is expected to grow. Seniors often express a desire to age at home, not realizing that many assisted living options still allow for a great deal of independence. Retirement communities with assisted living options are a great choice for seniors who […]
