Can a Person Die from Alzheimer’s Disease?
Alzheimer’s is considered a fatal condition because of its effects. It is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States.
Alzheimer's planning
How To Prepare for a Move to a Memory Care Community
Because the senior living journey looks different for every person and every family moving into a memory care community, there is no one-size-fits-all approach, but there are some general guidelines that can help.
Assisted Living or Memory Care? Understanding the Difference
If your aging loved one can no longer navigate through life on their own and struggles to manage typical day-to-day activities safely, it’s time to consider long-term care solutions.
Tips for Living Alone with Early-Stage Dementia
Many people with early-stage dementia continue to manage their everyday activities. But it’s important to look ahead to a time when performing daily tasks will be harder. The sooner you adopt new strategies to help you cope with changes, the more time you will have to adjust to them. Here are some tips.
End-of-Life Care for People With Dementia
Caregivers often experience special challenges surrounding the end of life of someone with dementia in part because the disease progression is so unpredictable.
Is That Covered? Review Your Medicare Plan During Annual Enrollment
Have your health needs changed over the last year? Medicare plans change every year, and your health situation can also change. South Mountain Memory Care in Emmaus, PA, recommends you closely check your plans to see if they cover dementia care.