Highgate Blog

June 25, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

3 Ways to Cope with a Negative Aging Parent

You’re just trying to help. So why is your aging parent or loved one constantly complaining or chronically negative?

June 18, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Memory Care Resources

9 Signs a Memory Care Community Offers Person-centered Care

Moving a loved one into a memory care community isn’t easy. As a loved one of someone living with dementia and memory loss, you might be wondering will they like it....

June 11, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

What Family Caregivers Should Know About UTIs in Older Adults

If your loved one suddenly becomes confused and disorientated, your first concern might be dementia. But if the changes are sudden, it’s more likely the diagnosis is a....

June 4, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Memory Loss Resources

What Is the Best Type of Care for People Living with Dementia?

If you’re looking for a memory care community for a loved one, you might be wondering what type of care you should be looking for.

May 28, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Memory Loss Resources

6 Tips for Your Next Video Call with a Person with Memory Loss

Finding ways to stay connected with people you care about was amongst one of the most challenging obstacles last year presented. For many, video calling was the primary....

May 21, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, About Highgate Senior Living

Highgate’s COVID Response and What Assisted Living Looks Like Moving Forward

When COVID arrived in the U.S., Highgate Senior Living didn’t wait for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to tell them what to do. “Highgate made the....

May 14, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources

How COVID Has Impacted Long-Term Care

Although the pandemic has had a large effect on the elderly, the effect on long-term care residents in senior living communities (like independent living and assisted....

May 7, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources

Developing a Plan for Hospital Discharge of an Aging Parent

As your parents or loved ones age, there’s a high likelihood that you will be faced with a hospitalization after an illness or an emergency. In fact, a study by the CDC....

April 23, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

7 Activities To ‘Stay Sharp’ in Older Age

If you’ve thought about what life will be like when you are older, chances are you’ve wondered if there are ways to keep your mind sharp.