Everyone has memory loss, and as a person gets older, it’s common for signs of memory issues to become more prevalent. How do you know when “normal” memory issues are actually a sign of something much more serious, such Alzheimer’s disease? Here are the top 10 early signs of the disease according to the Alzheimer’s Association: [Read more…]
Did you know that nearly one in every eight people, or 13 percent of our population, is over 65? In some communities, this is even higher. As America’s population ages and the number of senior citizens grows, facilities that serve seniors are more and more abundant. The needs of seniors range a lot, too. From independent living facilities to memory care specialties to residential care homes, there are many options for senior care in the Dallas area. [Read more…]
The hardest part of life’s toughest challenge is feeling like you’re alone. Sometimes, just connecting with someone who has been through something similar to what you’re going through can make all the difference. I hear this a lot from the families who contact me for help finding senior care facilities in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. In fact, this type of needed support is why Senior Living Specialists exists. [Read more…]
It’s an undeniable fact that America’s population is aging rapidly. Nearly one in every eight, or 13 percent of our population, is 65+. In some communities, this is even higher. As the population of seniors continues to grow, facilities serving the needs of seniors grow as well. From independent living facilities to memory care specialties to nursing homes, there are many options for Dallas residential senior care facilities. [Read more…]
It’s a scary statistic to think about – every 67 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s disease. That’s hundreds of families each day who face the need of creating a plan of care for a loved one. While people can live with Alzheimer’s independently in its early stages, most patients do require some type of specialized care as the disease progresses. [Read more…]