If you are the primary caregiver for mom or dad, you might have crossed vacations off your summer plans because you’re unsure who could properly care for them while you’re
With summer inching closer and closer, we’re sure you’re spending more time outside in the sun. It’s great to soak up that Vitamin D, but it’s important that you’re doing
At United Methodist Communities at The Shores, we haven’t met a senior who doesn’t love to eat! Which is great, because the ability to enjoy our food is one of
Caregiving for a loved one with dementia is not easy – especially as the disease progresses. There are many symptoms and behaviors that pop up as a result of dementia,
National Walking Day is April 5th, and with spring quickly approaching, now’s the time to prioritize walking more throughout the day. While you may think a daily walk doesn’t do
United Methodist Communities is proud to introduce UMC MVP, a new way to recognize our amazing team members! Each month, we will pick associates who spread kindness and go above
In honor of International Women’s Day on the 8th, our senior living advisors will shed light on some senior women who are role models in their field and to those
Meet Lisa Williams, a CMA in Bridges, UMC’s hospice and palliative care neighborhood. Lisa is a UMC MVP for her dedication and commitment to her residents. Growing up Lisa wanted
If you’re making the difficult decision as to where your loved one will spend their final days, we would like to first offer you our deepest sympathy. We understand this
Each month, we will pick associates who go above and beyond in the community for UMC MVP. In honor of caregiver appreciation day in February, we’d like to highlight Kyle
If your loved one has just been diagnosed with dementia, you may be hearing some new terms. One of them being, “sundowner’s syndrome.” Our Tapestries memory care team is going
Rarely do people maintain 20/20 vision – especially as they grow older. It can be a normal part of aging, but that doesn’t mean it’s any easier to accept. This
This is a question many of us will contemplate at some point in our lives. According to a study by AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving, nearly 17% of
Each month, we will pick associates who go above and beyond in the community for UMC MVP. This month, in honor of Worldwide Food Safety Service Month, we’d like to
