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Colorado Springs Assisted Living Facilities, CCRCs, and Senior Centers

If you or a loved one is looking for assisted living facilities in Colorado Springs, you may be overwhelmed by the number of senior living options available. Choosing the right assisted living community can be difficult. However, it is an essential step to aging well. In Colorado Springs, senior centers, continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), […]

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Memory Loss and Paying for Memory Care in Colorado Springs

Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Memory Care / Local Senior

Are you or a loved one experiencing memory loss and wondering if it is dementia? Contact your doctor immediately to receive a proper diagnosis. However, It’s essential to understand the differences between these two conditions so you can make an informed decision on how best to provide care. Memory support for seniors is an important

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43 Questions to Ask at Assisted Living Communities in Colorado Springs

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Apartments, Assisted Living, Dementia, Health, Holidays, Independent Living, Memory Care, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Anyone who’s ever been on a job interview understands the importance of preparing questions in advance. This is also vital when touring an assisted living community. Your final choice is a significant decision that you and your family will be living with. We recommend getting as much information as possible. Assisted living interview questions allow

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Does Medicare Cover Memory Care?

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For seniors and their adult children, one of the most common questions is, “Does Medicare cover Memory Care?” The answer is yes and no. Medicare does not directly cover Memory Care, but it will help pay for some of its costs. This blog post will explain how Medicare can help pay for Memory Care and

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A Unique Program for the Unique Challenges of Alzheimer’s Care | Colorado Springs

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At StoneCreek of Flying Horse, we know that each senior is unique, and our Alzheimer’s care program in The Cottage reflects the differences that make seniors special. The Colorado Springs senior care team is always available; we’re committed to providing care that meets the needs and preferences of each resident. What are the benefits of

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What is Memory Care?

Memory Care / Local Senior

If your loved one is living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, they may benefit from specialized Memory Care. Colorado Springs is the perfect location to find that specialized care. Though you may come across many senior care facilities, it’s best to understand what is offered so that you can make an informed decision.

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Civitas Senior Living | Senior woman looking a photos with her caregiver

What is Memory Care?

Memory Care, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Memory care is a form of specialized care for seniors living with memory issues, such as Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia. Typically, specialized dementia care and memory care communities provide a safe, secure environment where residents can interact, pursue hobbies, and engage in activities designed to improve cognitive abilities, all under the watchful eye

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What is Sundowners Syndrome?

Memory Care, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

As a committed caretaker of a senior with dementia or Alzheimer’s, you likely rigorously track their daily habits. From maintaining their Power of Attorney to tracking their eating habits – you know the importance of staying attuned to daily shifts to keep on top of their needs. Alzheimer’s reveals escalating symptoms as the condition progresses

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Differences Between Memory Care and Assisted Living

Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

If you’re on the search for the right elder care service, you’re not alone. According to a CDC study, 8.3 million older adults received long-term care services in 2016 in the United States alone. With an estimated 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, the quest for compassionate and knowledgeable service can feel even more pressing.

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How to Improve Brain Function and Memory for Seniors

Health, Memory Care, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

When you get older, it might take a little longer to remember a name or date, and words may not come to mind as quickly as they once did. As you and your brain age, what can you do? How can your memory be improved? Luckily, the top activities and habits for seniors to improve

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Colorado Springs Assisted Living Facilities, CCRCs, and Senior Centers

Memory Loss and Paying for Memory Care in Colorado Springs

43 Questions to Ask at Assisted Living Communities in Colorado Springs

Does Medicare Cover Memory Care?

A Unique Program for the Unique Challenges of Alzheimer’s Care | Colorado Springs

What is Memory Care?

What is Memory Care?

What is Sundowners Syndrome?

Differences Between Memory Care and Assisted Living

How to Improve Brain Function and Memory for Seniors

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