You never forget the first time a parent doesn’t recognize you. The loss is heartbreaking. And it doesn’t get easier each time she can’t remember your name or is....
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4 Reasons to Make the Assisted Living Move Sooner Than You Think
While some might see assisted living as “the beginning of the end,” that couldn’t be further from the truth. Many people move to assisted living so they can actually....
How NOT to Act When Visiting Your Aging Parents Over the Holidays
Going home for the holidays used to be a chance to share family traditions with your children and reconnect with family and friends around the dinner table. But as your....
6 Tips for Taking Care of a Parent from Far Away
Your dad fell and broke his hip. He spent a few weeks in rehab and is now finally heading home. But you live an hour away and aren’t sure how he'll do back on his own....
Financial Resources, Memory Care Resources, Caregiver & Family Resources
5 Benefits of Companion Suites in Memory Care
Companion suites are a unique living option in many memory care communities. An alternative to private suites, companion suites can help seniors not only save money but....
About Highgate Senior Living, Memory Care Resources, Caregiver & Family Resources
Sofia’s Story: Finding the Right Memory Care for Her Son-in-Law
Taking care of people is a trait that runs in Sofia’s family. After watching her mother operate a senior care home for many years, Sofia found her calling in pastoral....
About Highgate Senior Living, Memory Care Resources, Caregiver & Family Resources
Eric’s Story
Anyone with a loved one with Alzheimer’s can tell you that the disease (or any other form of dementia) is an emotional journey — one that can last several years and one....
Should You Live with an Aging Parent?
Often, a parent needing more assistance as they age is a gradual change. It might start with picking up groceries for your mom on your way home from work or taking your....
Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging
3 Ways to Help an Aging Parent Live Their Best Life in Old Age
Be happy and healthy at an old age - that’s the goal. But, when a health crisis risks this, it’s not abnormal for an adult child to come running to the rescue - or so....

