It’s not easy to move your mom or dad into an assisted living community – even when it’s the right way to support them as they age. A mix of...
Why Do I Feel Guilty About Putting My Mom in Assisted Living?
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The Hidden Benefits of Moving to Memory Care Earlier
You may be trying to keep your loved one home for as long as possible, but could waiting cost your loved one their well-being? Watch this video to find out.
Thinking About a Memory Care Facility for Your Loved One? Plan Early To Avoid the Waitlist
Has your loved one recently been diagnosed with dementia or another memory condition? We understand that coming to terms with the diagnosis and...
How Long Will It Take for My Loved One to Adjust to Living in a Memory Care Facility?
Unfortunately, there is no way to predict how long the adjustment period will last. It can take days, weeks, or months. Much of the outcome depends upon the type and severity of dementia, if your loved one is prepared for the move, the environment (the facility), and the level of support that is given (by yourself, family, and staff) during and after the move.
How to Prepare a Person with Dementia before Relocation
When we relocate our loved ones with dementia to a new memory care facility it can be unsettling and may lead to emotional stress. The good news is there are practical steps you can take to limit emotional stress and transfer trauma for your loved one.
Relocating a Person with Dementia: Tips for Physically Transferring to a Different Memory Care Facility
Transferring your loved one to a different memory care facility may stir up some stress regardless of your best laid out plans, but there are ways to minimize disruption on the actual moving day.
Relocating a Person with Dementia: Choosing a Memory Care Facility from Another State
Your loved one with dementia resides in a memory care facility near your home and you just found out that you are moving to another state. Moving can be a huge process in itself, but now you’re faced with how to choose a memory care facility in the state you are moving to. We have some tips for you!
Make a smooth transition to your new home with Sundara
Making the transition from home to a memory care residence can be challenging for the new resident as well as the family. It is an emotional process...