Dementia, Dementia Care Take a Sneak Peek Inside Our Renovated Dementia Care Community
Change is in the air at The Preserve, and our team could not be more excited to introduce our residents and community to our newly remodeled Evergreen neighborhood. We are firmly committed to providing the lifestyle and environment that our residents need, and that includes taking on projects that take time to plan and implement. Our Evergreen neighborhood, specially designed for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, is getting the full treatment, and we couldn’t wait until it was completed to give you a sneak peek of what to expect.
The Preserve at Palm-Aire, Community News Another Trip Around the Sun for Mo and Cici
Morris “Mo” Weiss and Cecilia “Cici”’ Silling are children of immigrants who came to the United States looking for a better future. Both celebrating a recent birthday, they are grateful for the sacrifices their parents made so that “the land of the brave” would become their home.
Senior Activities The History Behind Fern Forest Nature Center
Perhaps one of the best parts of living at The Preserve at Palm-Aire — along with the luxury amenities and friendly neighbors — is being in the heart of the Pompano Beach area. There is so much to do and explore throughout Broward County, including one of our favorite spots to recommend to residents and visitors of all ages: Fern Forest Nature Center. If you are searching for something to do during your next free day or visit, we highly recommend making Fern Forest part of your to-do list.
mild cognitive impairment Diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment in Palm-Aire? Here’s What You Need to Know
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a type of age-related cognitive decline that is more severe than the conditions of normal aging, but not severe enough to be considered dementia. MCI does not mean you will develop dementia, but it does greatly increase the chances of dementia. About 20 percent of people with MCI develop dementia within three years of diagnosis. About 80 percent of people with a subtype of MCI called amnestic MCI develop Alzheimer’s within seven years. If you’ve been diagnosed with MCI, it’s easy to feel scared about an uncertain future. Here’s what you need to know.
The Preserve at Palm-Aire, Community News Secret to Six Decades of Love
When The Preserve at Palm-Aire residents Henry and Claire recently had to make a new plan to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary after their cruise was canceled, the Engagement and Dining teams at The Preserve at Palm-Aire joined forces to turn the community’s sky lounge into a romantic “date night in."
Dementia, Dementia Care Why You Need to Consider Dementia Care at The Preserve at Palm-Aire
Dementia can be a devastating diagnosis. But with the right support, you don’t have to face it alone. Nearly 6 million Americans who are 65 or older are living with dementia. Many continue to lead fulfilling, meaningful lives. You can be among them. Dementia is not the end of a good life. It’s just a change in how your brain and your body do things. Dementia care can help you make the most of your life, no matter where you are in your dementia journey. Fear does not have to dominate your life.
Independent living 6 FAQs About Independent Living Communities Near Pompano Beach
Between now and 2050, the world’s population of seniors will double. Today’s seniors have more power than ever, and they’re demanding better retirements, stronger support, and a deeper commitment to quality care. Though many seniors say they want to age in place, senior living communities actually offer a superior alternative. Indeed, most seniors are happier in senior living communities because they provide activities, socialization, and a chance to turn the page to a whole new chapter of life. Despite this, many seniors are uncertain about the transition, and don’t know where to begin. Here are the most frequently asked questions about independent living in Pompano Beach, Florida.
Dementia Care, Bridges, Bridges Neighborhood The Bridges Neighborhood at The Preserve at Palm-Aire: What You Need to Know
More than 5 million Americans have dementia, and 1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. If you are lucky enough to live a long life, you are even more likely to develop dementia. This disease haunts the dreams of the many Americans who list it as their most feared illness. It’s easy to fear the unknown, but we’ve learned a lot over the past few decades about how to make dementia a little less scary. The Preserve’s Bridges neighborhood offers a compassionate, safe, luxurious home to seniors living with dementia. We know that you can live a good life with dementia. We’d love to show you how. Here’s what you need to know about Bridges.
Dementia, Dementia Care, Senior Resources Living with Dementia in Broward County: Resources and Care Options
Dementia remains America’s most feared diagnosis, beating out cancer, heart disease, or any other disease. One study found that 62 percent of people think that their life would be over were they to be diagnosed with dementia. Dementia can change things, but the changes are slow and unpredictable. Many people with dementia remain healthy and active for years, even continuing to live independently. Others find ways to adapt to changing abilities, bringing new purpose to life. Broward County offers a robust range of dementia care resources for every stage of this complex and unpredictable diagnosis.
Dementia Care, Bridges, Bridges Neighborhood Why Our Bridges Neighborhood Is a Great Option
The transition to assisted living or dementia care can be challenging. The right senior living community can be life-changing, offering more activities, better support, and safety and care for seniors with serious health issues. Yet many families are conflicted about the move. Some worry that seniors won’t be happy in a new home, while others fear making the leap too early. Our Bridges neighborhood is designed for seniors with dementia who aren’t quite ready for dementia care. In this innovative, supportive environment, we support people with cognitive impairments in their efforts to live lives of dignity, master new skills, and build resilience in the face of a scary diagnosis.