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Many families come together during fall and winter holidays. While a lot of fun, it also creates an opportunity to evaluate how a loved one’s health and needs are changing. Extended time together with multiple family members creates a perfect environment for discussing the changing…
Finding the perfect gift for an elderly loved one can be tricky. If they live in an assisted living or memory care community, it can be even more difficult. It’s not just about selecting a gift they will cherish. It’s important to consider space limitations,…
As we move into the holidays, long-held and loved traditions are likely at the center of family gatherings. Being together with aging loved ones may highlight adjustments needed to better accommodate those whose health, memory, or needs have changed. At Calyx Living, we welcome families…
Forgetfulness can look a lot of different ways. As we age, our bodies, including our brains, go through a variety of changes. Forgetting someone’s name, where you put your keys or even a special event doesn’t mean that you or your loved one has a…
When your loved one begins to need additional care, it’s tempting to try to save money by providing the care yourself or by hiring a company to provide in-home services. It only makes sense that most people think staying at home for as long as…
A guide for assessing the risks of the elderly living alone Developed by the University of Iowa College of Nursing We all want our loved ones to be safe, secure, and supported — especially when they live alone. These are also driving factors in a…
