Common Misconceptions About Dementia

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. >BLOG

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. >READ MORE

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. >READ MORE

It may be surprising to learn that it is very rare for communities to have an onsite practice where residents can easily access physicians and advanced care staff. Medical Director, Dr. Duemler, shares how Holland Home is one of those exceptions. >BLOG

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.