Understanding Dementia – Tell Them We Are Still In Here!

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At one point in my career, I traveled the country as a Director of Memory Care for a national company. It was an amazing experience to visit different states and senior living campuses and observe the variety of philosophies and approaches toward dementia care. It has shaped what I have come to learn and understand … Read more

Enhancing Brain Health in Older Adults: A Holistic Approach

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As we age, maintaining optimal brain health becomes increasingly crucial to achieving a long, fulfilling, and active life. The dementia process brings about cognitive changes that can negatively affect memory, attention, and overall brain function. Adopting a proactive and holistic lifestyle approach can significantly contribute to the enhancement of brain health in older adults – … Read more

How Senior Living is Different from Assisted Living

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When looking at senior living options, it helps to do your research and know what is important to you.  This video helps explain the differences between Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care services.  Capri Communities offers a continuum of care so that when needs arise, we are there for you.