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How Music Therapy Supports Seniors at Bethany Village

A music therapist kneels to play guitar close to a senior in a wheelchair, who claps along in enjoyment

Music therapy programs are a vibrant part of life in various settings, where a board-certified music therapist guides residents through music experiences to support their health and quality of life. This can be especially meaningful in communities offering assisted living or specialized memory care. It is a recognized profession with its own practice standards, and […]

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5 Great Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia

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Finding a meaningful holiday gift for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s or dementia can feel overwhelming. Traditional gifts don’t always land the same way, and that’s okay. What matters most is choosing something that brings comfort, familiarity, and a sense of connection.  5 thoughtful holiday gift ideas for someone with dementia include: Key Takeaways […]

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Daily Life in a Memory Care Community: What to Expect

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Key Takeaways Choosing memory care for a loved one is a significant life decision. Daily life in a memory care community is centered around a safe, structured environment tailored to the needs of people with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related conditions.  These communities provide specialized care, routines, and activities designed to support cognitive health and […]

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5 Engaging Memory Care Activities

a carer does a craft with a senior in a memory care community

For older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, staying active and engaged can make a powerful difference. Purposeful daily activities not only help reduce confusion, agitation, and wandering but also bring joy, boost confidence, and support cognitive function. In memory care communities, structured and thoughtfully designed activities are essential for promoting […]

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Memory Care Activities for Seniors

Two seniors sitting at a table in a care home participating in a puzzle while smiling and laughing together.

Memory care communities provide structured, engaging environments for seniors living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. While memory loss can present challenges, the right activities can improve overall well-being. Memory games like puzzles, trivia, matching games, storytelling, and word association activities help stimulate cognitive function, encourage recall, and promote social engagement.  Various daily activities […]

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The Benefits of Choosing Memory Care Sooner Than Later

A senior living resident sitting in the commons area of a retirement community

Navigating a dementia or Alzheimer’s diagnosis with your loved one takes special care. Seeking memory care can offer the structured support and therapies needed to help sustain independence for as long as possible. The care required by those with dementia often surpasses what family caregivers can offer without leading to overwhelming burnout. Choosing a safe, […]

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5 Benefits of Senior Memory Care

When caring for a senior loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia, you know the importance of keeping them safe and comfortable. But there comes a point when a person with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia needs may go beyond the abilities of a family caregiver. When this time comes, an assisted living community offering memory care […]

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