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There are millions of people worldwide who are living with dementia, yet there are a lot of misconceptions and misunderstanding about what the word “dementia” actually means. It can be a lot to unpack—so we’ve put together some common myths and realities about dementia to help you better understand those around you who are living with the disease.
There are many benefits to living in a senior community. By providing opportunities for residents to stay active and social and find the fulfillment they need to thrive can help prevent mental decline. In this blog, we share a few ways in which living in a senior living community can benefit older adults emotionally and mentally.
Talking to our aging loved ones about moving to a senior living community can cause a great deal of stress and anxiety. You know your aging parent(s) need extra care, but you also don’t want to hurt your loved one or make them feel like their independence is being taken away. It’s a difficult discussion, so we’ve put together some tips to help it go smoother.
You may be surprised to learn that it is very rare for communities to actually have an onsite practice where residents can easily access physicians and advanced care staff. Holland Home is one of those exceptions. We sat down with Holland Home Medical Director, Dr. Duemler, to talk more about this important distinction and the benefits that it brings to residents here at Holland Home.
Dementia care expert and founder of Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) Teepa Snow shares important insights to help better understand how to approach those with dementia or care for loved ones living with the disease.
More to Life. For Less. On average, our Independent Living offerings cost 3-18%* less annually than other communities in our area.
We can thank technology for plenty of things—keeping us connected, providing us with endless information, and making many things more accessible. However, it’s also responsible for a growing amount of crime through scams and fraud. Unfortunately, a big target for these professional scammers is senior citizens. Through this blog, you’ll become more aware of how these fraudulent schemes operate and learn some steps you can take to prevent yourself from falling victim.
As we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month, we recognize the many contributions the amazing women at Holland Home make to our organization and community. Our Director of Nursing, Tracy J., is one of the incredible women who make this place so special. Not only does she make a difference in the lives of residents each day, but she is also known for her tremendous leadership.
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle as we age becomes imperative to maintaining independence and living a high quality of life. To help inspire you as we begin this new year, we asked Holland Home fitness team members for tips on incorporating wellness into your weekly routine.
Tai Chi has been used for centuries for both physical and mental training. In fact, it is often described as “meditation in motion.” With its gentle movements and deep breathing techniques, Tai Chi offers a number of benefits for seniors. That’s why Holland Home offers classes numerous times a week.
Looking to switch up your workout routine or try something new? One of the latest additions to our campus might be just what you’re looking for: pickleball.
On Friday, August 6, fifteen World War II veterans from Holland Home were recognized for their service with individual rides in a Boeing Stearman biplane, the exact aircraft many veterans trained with when preparing for WWII flying missions.
