Roughly 1 million Americans currently have Lewy body dementia (LBD). While this type of dementia is common, it’s often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s because of its similarities. However, LBD is more closely related to Parkinson’s disease dementia, as LBD causes rigidity in muscles and strongly affects motor skills. Currently, there is no definitive test that can accurately diagnose LBD, which is why it can be difficult for caregivers to receive proper information to help their

As we get older, it’s more and more likely that more of us will live alone and those numbers increase with age. For many, medical alerts make sense, for others, a trusted friend with contact info. It’s only common sense for elders living alone to designate medical ‘alertees' who will sound the alarm and be ‘on deck.” However there’s more to a good medical alert system than just giving someone a list of phone numbers. Here’s the info every ‘alertee' should have handy: Full le

It’s no secret senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities have changed because of the pandemic. Some residents wished for more interaction, while others welcomed a break from the patterns of social life. Going back to activities and gatherings brought life to those who couldn’t take isolation any longer, but for those who may be more introverted, this transition hasn’t been easy. We work hard to encourage those who have a more difficult time connecting. Here at

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