Tips for Moving Elderly Parents Closer to Adult Children
If you are concerned about your parents who live a distance away, here are a few key tips to help you consider moving your elderly parents closer to where you live. You may have moved away from your hometown, perhaps settling hundreds of miles…
Read MoreEmbracing the Advantages: Moving Early to Memory Care
Making the decision on when memory care is the best option for your loved one, is an exceedingly personal and emotionally challenging decision. Memory care communities are designed to provide a supportive community for individuals with Alzheimer’s, Dementia or other cognitive impairments to thrive….
Read More15 Communication Strategies for Someone with Dementia
Communication can be difficult with a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or any other type of dementia. Faced with forgetfulness and a decline in memory, language, and problem-solving and critical thinking skills, our loved ones can quickly lose their individuality, confidence, and sense of…
Read MoreNormal Aging vs Dementia
We’ve all had those awkward moments when we can’t remember a word, or when we spot someone familiar but can’t put a name to the face. As our loved ones age, we may notice this type of thing happening more frequently, and we…
Read MoreOvercoming Guilt: 7 Assisted Living & Memory Care Decision Steps
Moving a loved one to an assisted living or memory care community can be an emotionally challenging decision. Guilt, in particular, can be one of the strongest emotions to deal with. Getting over guilt when placing a loved one in assisted living or memory…
Read MoreA personalized approach to dementia care benefits.
If you have a loved one living with dementia, be it your spouse, your parent or even a neighbor, we consider you to be living with dementia too. We view dementia as a whole community disease. The Retreat at Sunny Vista’s skilled…
Read More7 Ways to Identify the Best Memory Care Communities in Colorado Springs
Here at The Retreat at Sunny Vista, we understand how important it is for you to find the right community to provide the kind of memory care support your loved one needs. If you look online, you’ll sees lots of memory care communities offering…
Read MoreHow The Retreat at Sunny Vista Improves the Lives of your Loved Ones
Memory Care in Colorado Springs Here at The Retreat at Sunny Vista, we understand how important it is to find the right community providing the kind of memory care support your loved one needs. At our campus just minutes from downtown Colorado Springs, we…
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Is Home a Safe Place for Aging Parents?
Aging in place, or living independently at home, is the option many older adults prefer. It’s understandable why many people desire to stay in the family home as long as possible – it is comfortable, familiar, and gives seniors a sense of independence….
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