If you’re starting to discuss options for assisted living with your loved one, you know there is a lot to consider. And odds are, the idea of finding an assisted living community is something completely new to you. That feeling of newness can sometimes bring on anxiety and stress. Before you let yourself get overwhelmed by all […]
The 10 Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease You Should Know
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. More than 10 million people worldwide are currently living with Parkinson’s disease, and the risk of developing Parkinson’s increases as you age. Knowing and understanding the warning signs can aid in early diagnosis and proper treatment. 10 Early Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease First of all, it’s important to note any […]
5 Tips for Adjusting to Assisted Living
For seniors moving to an assisted living community, it’s very common to experience a bit of nervousness and anxiety before the move. Change is difficult for anyone at any age, and it’s important to remember that there will be an adjustment period as you settle into your new home. Keep reading to discover five tips […]
5 Strategies for How to Deal with Dementia as a Caregiver
Being the caregiver to a loved one diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s can be a challenge. It requires a solid relationship with your loved one and with your loved one’s doctor. Caregiving can require a lot of time, energy, research and communication. Especially with a new diagnosis, it’s not uncommon to feel frustrated, stressed out […]
Understanding the Link: Social Isolation and Alzheimer’s Disease
Can loneliness really be a contributing factor to Alzheimer’s disease? There has been a lot of research around the topic lately and scientists are trying to find the answer to that very question. While there hasn’t been a definitive answer yet, some studies are showing a correlation between loneliness and the development of late-life dementia. […]
Understanding How to Prevent Dementia and Memory Loss
There is a lot of research revolving around dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. These memory issues continue to affect more and more seniors every year. While there is no proven way to completely avoid developing dementia at some point in your life, there are steps you can take now to live a healthy lifestyle that may […]
How Assisted Living Benefits the Lives of Seniors
It’s a difficult situation to watch a loved one’s health decline. As a caregiver, you can often feel a little sad, frustrated and helpless. Luckily, there are many great options available to help support you and your loved one as changes occur. Assisted living is a great option to help you go back to being […]
Top Three Things Residents Love About Peregrine Senior Living in Norcross, GA
There are a wide variety of reasons our residents choose Peregrine at Holcomb Bridge for their retirement years. Some choose us for the beautiful location that might be close to family and friends, some choose us for the expansive amenities we offer – including an on-site ice cream and soda shop – and some choose […]
Seven Important Signs Your Loved One Needs Assisted Living
As a caregiver to a loved one, you take great pride in knowing they can depend on you to help make daily living a little easier. You provide them with groceries, companionship, rides to and from doctor appointments, and much more. But, what happens when the burden of being a caregiver gets to be too […]
Why Choose Peregrine Senior Living at Crimson Ridge
When it comes to choosing a memory care community, the options can be overwhelming. You will find a variety of senior living communities that offer a long list of amenities, healthcare and top-notch accommodations, but what is most important when choosing a place for your loved one is their happiness, comfort and safety. At Peregrine Senior […]