A wife recently told us she wanted to keep her husband at home for as long as possible. I understood why. But as we talked, it became clear that quality of life with dementia had quietly…

When does someone with dementia need 24-hour care? Learn the difference between hands-on help, 24-hour supervision and dedicated 1:1 care….

A woman called me recently about her husband. We talked about what was happening at home, what she was looking for, and whether The Sanctuary might be a fit for him. She later came in for…

A memory care assessment should reveal more than physical ability. Learn what families and communities should evaluate before a dementia-care move….
Communication in memory care helps families advocate for loved ones with dementia. Learn what families should know, ask, and reasonably expect….
The first 72 hours in memory care can worry families. Learn what really happens after move-in and how familiarity, activity and routine help….