A Guide to Compassionate Conversations for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers

Aug 11, 2023 | Memory Care, Resources, Stories

Starting the conversation about healthcare through the end-of-life is an incredibly important task for caregivers, especially when the person you care for has Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia*. They can lose their memory, ability to perform daily tasks or their...

Recovery and Resilience | Sarah’s Story

Jul 13, 2023 | Success Stories

A Remarkable Journey of Recovery and Resilience at Heartland Country Village Background Sarah Harrison, a spirited and spunky 94-year-old, arrived at Heartland Country Village in April after a prolonged hospital stay due to Covid pneumonia. During her hospitalization,...

4 Things to Consider When Choosing a Retirement Community

Jul 7, 2023 | Resources

As you begin your search for a retirement community, there are several crucial factors to keep in mind. Retirement communities, also known as Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), offer a wonderful opportunity to embrace a fulfilling and independent...

Making Your Home Safer and More Accessible for Your Elderly Parent

Mar 12, 2023 | Resources

Moving your elderly parent or aging relative into your home can be a wonderful thing for both them and you. When entering this dynamic, it’s important to consider the safety of your loved one. Depending on their health, mobility, and progression in life, you might...

Is Assisted Living Tax Deductible?

Mar 5, 2023 | Stories

Whether you’ve just started your search for an Assisted Living Facility or you’re already a resident, financial planning for this era of you or your loved one’s life is crucial. With Assisted Living costs on the rise, you might be looking for avenues to reduce costs....

Music Therapy in Memory Care

Jan 31, 2023 | Memory Care

Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia affect memory function for over five and a half million Americans. While there is no cure, there is a therapeutic treatment that helps patients suffering from a memory disorder. Hint: It has a beat, and you can dance to it. Drop...