Navigating the complexities of dementia care is challenging for any family. Whether you’re caring for Mom or Dad or another beloved family member, supporting their quality of life is of paramount importance. One of the most beneficial options is a memory care community. A memory care community is designed not only to meet the unique […]
What Causes Dizziness in Seniors?
It can lead to falls, injuries, and a serious dip in your quality of life. But what exactly causes these dizzy spells? Inner ear problems, cardiovascular issues, and certain medications are common culprits. Dehydration, nutritional deficiencies, and neurological conditions may also play a part. Even stress and anxiety can lead to dizziness. Understanding these causes […]
9 Grandparents Day Gift Ideas
Grandparents Day is a special occasion to honor the incredible older adults in our lives. Through the years, they’ve shown us wisdom, love, and constant support, so it’s time to show gratitude and let them know how much we care for them. That’s why our team at Bethany Village is happy to help with a […]
Summertime Activities for Seniors
Summer is a season of warmth, sunshine, and vibrant outdoor activities. Engaging in summer activities is fun and crucial for maintaining physical health, mental acuity, and social connections. At Bethany Village, we believe in creating enriching experiences for residents that enhance their well-being and enjoyment. Horticultural Therapy (AKA: Gardening!) Gardening is a therapeutic activity that […]
Memory Exercises for Aging Minds
As we grow older, cognitive function and memory may decline, presenting unique challenges. Memory exercises can be beneficial in slowing the process. What Are Memory Exercises? Memory exercises, or brain exercises, are activities designed to stimulate cognitive function and enhance memory. These exercises challenge the brain to process information, solve problems, and engage in creative […]
4 Ways Seniors Benefit from Music Therapy
Music therapy has become a valuable resource for seniors, promoting movement, community, and therapeutic benefits like improvement of cognitive function. […]
Is Your Parent Moving to a Senior Living Community? 5 Downsizing Tips
themselves from their belongings. In reality, the process of downsizing may not be as daunting as you imagine – the hardest part is getting started. […]
The Benefits of Pet Therapy for Seniors
Pet therapy has several advantages for seniors, including physical, mental, emotional, and cognitive benefits. […]
How to Decorate Your New Space in Senior Living
The excitement of having a new place to call your own and wanting to make sure that it feels like home can be a bit of a balancing act. One of the most important aspects of making your new living space feel like home is decorating it. Decorating can seem like a daunting task, but […]
5 Easy Crafts for Seniors This Winter
Looking for some easy crafts for seniors this winter? Get ideas as Bethany Village reviews 5 ideas and the benefits of crafting for older adults. […]