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What Is Memory Care?

Erin Schneider, a St. Louis-based care guide supervisor at Homethrive, witnessed firsthand the progression of dementia and its ripple effects to caregivers. "My mother-in-law was the primary caregiver ...
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. This is a topic that affects many, whether facing memory loss, facing illness, or providing care. In this Community Chat, Host ...
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, over 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease in 2025, and that number is rising fast. For many families, the first warning sign is small: a ...
Almost 10% of American adults who are 65 or older have dementia, while another 22% have mild cognitive impairment, a recent Columbia University study found. So, it’s important to consider the ...
The wave of retiring baby boomers is coming, and with it, the number of dementia cases is expected to rise — as is the need for memory care. We spoke with Stephanie Hayoz, Community Relations Director ...
Caruth Haven Court’s SHINE® Memory Care program uses science, deep personalization, and the latest evidence-based methods and care techniques to promote excellence in person-centered memory ...
As dementia-related diseases progress, they can change people's habits and behaviors. People with dementia and Alzheimer's might get lost, struggle to manage their medications or have trouble cooking ...
When a loved one begins to experience memory loss, families often struggle to determine the best level of care. Should they consider memory care or in a traditional skilled nursing home? While both ...
Megan Deaton, Memory Care Program Manager at Community First Solutions, has been named a 2025 Memory Care Innovation Award winner by Senior Housing News.