Better Days Are Coming: A Checklist for Moving into Memory Care
Moving a loved one into memory care can be a challenging time. We know that part of you wants for them to stay at home where you can see them every day, but [read more]
Engaging Activities Homebound Seniors Will Love
With the additional challenges caused by the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, finding senior-friendly activities can sometimes be challenging. If you are looking for ideas to keep the homebound senior in your life active, take [read more]
Tempting Foods for Seniors with Eating Difficulties
Mary Jane Sleger the Director of Nursing with Aravilla Clearwater offers suggestions on tempting foods for Seniors with eating difficulties. Click above to watch the video. Questions about Memory Care? Contact [read more]
What to Prepare for Seniors with Eating Difficulties
Good nutrition is important to keep the body strong and healthy. However, regular nutritious and tasty meals can become a challenge for seniors with eating difficulties. For such seniors, poor nutrition may cause [read more]
Make the Most Out of the Holidays with Our Senior Loved Ones
For so many of us, the 2020 holidays will be different. This is especially true for family caregivers, who face some extra challenges as they struggle to make the season special for senior [read more]
What is Memory Care and is it Right for My Loved One?
Most cognitive impairments like Alzheimer’s, memory loss and dementia are progressive conditions that worsen over time. In the early stages of dementia, your loved one can still be independent enough, but as the [read more]
Top Activities to Get Elders Active During the Holidays
With the holidays approaching and a global pandemic in full swing, the isolation which seniors can experience can be overwhelming. In fact, isolation during the holiday season can increase the risk of depression [read more]
Safely Visiting Elderly Loved Ones During Pandemic
The Executive Director Dawn Grady of Aravilla Clearwater Memory Care joins Gayle Guyardo on Bloom (News Channel 8) with safe ways to connect with your elderly and high risk loved ones during Covid-19 pandemic. Contact [read more]
Safety Precautions to Prevent Falls
Falls take the lives of thousands of Americans every year and are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for seniors. Preventing these kinds of injuries is the best way to stay healthy [read more]