Memory Care

An Assisted Living Facility Nurse Completes A Puzzle With A Memory Care Patient.

Benefits of Memory Care in Arizona Assisted Living Facilities

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…

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A Nurse Assisting A Patient At An Assisted Living Facility.

Memory Care vs. Assisted Living

With the many forms of care available, deciding which would be a good fit can be difficult to navigate and understand. Haven Health wants to help you determine the level of care you or a loved one may need without impeding the independence and rights of the individual.  What is memory care?  Memory care typically…

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The Backside Of A Man Wrapping An Arm Around His Wife As They Sit On The Edge Of The Bed. He Is Taking Care Of Her As She Suffers From Dementia.

Seven Tips for Caring for Someone With Dementia

Dementia is a common medical condition affecting a person’s cognitive functions. Types of dementia include Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia (LBD). People with any type of dementia may forget who they and their loved ones are, wander, and struggle to perform routine tasks, such as getting dressed. As lifespans increase, the rate of dementia…

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A Hand Holding A Purple Ribbon To Raise Alzheimer'S Awareness.

Recent Alzheimer’s Studies and News

Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder that affects memory, cognitive function, and behavior, is a growing health concern worldwide. Discovered in 1906, Alzheimer’s is now the seventh leading cause of death in the United States. As researchers continue to delve into the complexities of this devastating condition, recent studies have shed light on promising new…

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What Is Brain Atrophy and How Do We Combat It?

Many worry that with age will come lost memories and a certain degree of lost intellect. Unfortunately, this can be a reality for some. A study published by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) suggests that the risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) increases as we age. Their results showed that the rate of MCI…

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A Doctor Reviewing Brain Scans Of A Patient With Mixed Dementia.

What is Mixed Dementia?

Learning you or a loved one has developed dementia can create a mixture of powerful emotions. Many often resort to sifting through an abundance of information to gain knowledge about this diagnosis, and it can quickly become an overwhelming task. At Haven Health, we feel you should be able to achieve the knowledge you need…

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A Doctor Showing Mri Scans To A Patient After Their Brain Was Scanned Regarding Cognitive Decline.

What Is Cognitive Decline?

Aging and cognitive function are likely to concern everyone. According to the Cleveland Clinic, as many as 8% of people experience mild cognitive impairment between the ages of 65 to 69, and that percentage only increases as we age. Keep reading to learn more about cognitive decline. What Is Cognitive Decline, and How Does It Differ…

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Memory Care Doctor And Patient

What Is a Memory Care Facility?

When your loved one is faced with memory loss due to dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, or brain injury, it can be challenging to know where to turn for help. The needs can feel overwhelming at times. However, there is support for those who need it. Memory care facilities can assist those struggling with memory issues who…

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Brain-Boosting Foods To Improve Memory and Concentration

Cognitive decline is something that many of us will experience as we age. While there is no magic cure for normal age-related memory changes or diseases like dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, there may be some habits that can help support memory function as we age. Research suggests¹ that when it comes to improved cognitive function…

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Female Nurse Focusing On Triggering Memories With Her Senior Patient

How to Help Someone With Memory Loss

Not being able to remember details is a frustrating aspect of aging. Mild forgetfulness happens naturally as people age, but in some cases, it may be a sign of something more serious. Understanding the aging process and learning what to look for can help family members and friends get loved ones essential help and support…

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