We are excited that Pam Kovacs, the founder of The Friends Place Day Services, will be the guest speaker at our next family support group meeting. She will be speaking on dementia and Alzheimer’s. Look forward to seeing you there. Thanks.
According to the World Health Organization, there are 9.9 million new cases of dementia every year, so when is it time to start thinking about memory care for your loved one? Here are three signs to consider when asking your loved one’s health care provider if dementia is affecting your loved one enough to make the move to a memory care residence….
Determining the right time when a senior is in need of assisted living is a topic few like to discuss. It’s a very sensitive subject but in order to ensure the safety and care for your loved one, we must recognize the signs to make the decision sure. Signs it is Time for Assisted Living Wandering: In…
We have again been recognized by the Garland Health Department as winners of its 2011 Food Sanitation Excellence Award. Each year they recognize three top performing assisted living facilities. This year, we took all three top spots. The article is featured below. We have great cooks and housekeepers!
We are excited to announce that we have begun renovations to convert one of our current Type A homes to a Memory Care Unit. If you would like more information on the progress of our memory care unit conversion, please contact Adrian Hewitt at 972-213-8135.
Darren Sapp spoke and met with many of our residents today. Darren is a local author who has written three books and many short stories. He is U.S. Navy fleck deck veteran and loves to share and write inspiring stories of courageous characters. Darren shared many of the stories he experienced while serving in the Navy…
Watch this video from the Alzheimer’s Association- Greater Dallas Chapter to learn some key facts about Alzheimer’s Disease, who it affects, and how it affects them. There is so much more we need to learn about Alzheimer’s and dementia. To help address the need for care for people with Alzheimer’s disease, we recently converted one…