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Category: Memory Care

What Are the Most Common Types of Senior Living Options?

Posted on August 3, 2024 (August 4, 2024) by Bentley Assisted Living at Paragon Village

Two seniors sit at a dining room table, having just finished a meal. A server is chatting with them and offering to refill their water glasses. All three have large smiles, clearly enjoying themselves.

The landscape of senior living has evolved significantly over the years. With advancements in healthcare and a greater emphasis on quality of life, such as chef-prepared meals, the range of senior living options has expanded to cater to seniors’ various needs and preferences. Today’s seniors have choices that go beyond the traditional nursing home, each […]

How to Talk to Someone with Dementia

Posted on April 23, 2020 (August 4, 2024) by Bentley Assisted Living at Paragon Village

Communicating with an individual who suffers from dementia or Alzheimer’s can be challenging. As the illness progresses, communication becomes increasingly difficult as they struggle to remember ideas, articulate their thoughts, and manage their emotions. Despite these struggles, it’s incredibly important to continue to communicate with these individuals, as those relationships help promote better self-esteem, sense […]