In 2022, as many as 4% of people 65 years old and older had been diagnosed with dementia (including Alzheimer’s disease), according to a 2024 National Health Statistics report. For the 11 million Americans who are dementia and Alzheimer’s caregivers living overstressed due to providing this unpaid care (according to The Alzheimer’s Association (ALZ)), the need for…
Category: Assisted Living | Memory Care
Our Tucson assisted living facility provides personal assistance based on each individual’s needs and facilitates access to medical services as needed. Our assisted living facility offers activities based on our residents’ interests and needs. These activities include opportunities at our assisted living facility and in the community. The activities we offer in our assisted living and skilled…
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Every year, thousands of older adults transition to nursing facilities. In some cases, older adults choose an assisted living facility. In other cases, family members decide to help older family members transition to a skilled nursing facility (nursing home). Choosing the best senior care facility can feel like a monumental task, but considering the factors…
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Currently, 9.5 million older Americans spend part or all of their time living in senior care facilities or receiving in-home care. Whether you’re looking for a nursing facility in Phoenix for yourself or an older loved one, choosing the right nursing home begins with understanding your options. Today, individuals needing extra support as they age can choose…
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As temperatures soar in Arizona, seniors need to adapt to the challenging heat, or they could risk catching heat stroke or heat exhaustion. Learn the practical tips and strategies in this article to help seniors stay cool, safe, and comfortable during extreme Arizona weather. What Are the Best Ways for Seniors To Stay Cool During…
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Hydration is the most important element of keeping seniors safe in the harsh Arizona weather. Hydration will keep them regulated and balanced as their bodies break down from extreme temperatures. This article gives you practical senior health tips that are easy to implement so you can use them to help your loved ones maintain perfect…
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Arizona’s temperatures can range from summertime highs well into the 100s and lows in the 40s in the winter in the Sonoran Desert area, including Phoenix and Tucson. Generally, nighttime lows are about 25 to 30 degrees cooler than daytime highs. It is important for seniors living in desert climates to understand how cooler temperatures are better…
Category: Assisted Living | Alzheimer's
Environmental factors can have a profound effect on the health and well-being of aging seniors. Unfortunately, this is something that is often overlooked or underestimated. If you have an aging loved one who lives in a desert climate where extreme temperatures are constant, it’s important to understand how these elevated temperatures can impact them. Additionally,…
Category: Assisted Living | Alzheimer's
Eating Arizona seasonal foods can benefit people of all ages and people with various medical conditions, including diabetes. So, if you have diabetes and are looking for a new way to plan your meals, you may discover it is easier to add Arizona-grown seasonal foods to your diet. This guide provides everything you need to…
Category: Assisted Living
Family plays a vital role in senior care in Arizona for their elderly loved ones. They provide them with emotional support and guidance in order for them to remain independent. Family members can also assist their senior loved ones in ensuring they receive quality healthcare and access to the senior services they need to maintain…
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