Does Your Loved One Need Assisted Living?
Nov 16, 2017Over 15 million Americans put their time and effort into taking care of a loved one who suffers from Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other ailments,…
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What is Memory Care?
Oct 31, 2017Memory care is a unique form of care given to those who suffer from various degrees of mental ailments like dementia or Alzheimer’s. At…
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Tips for Choosing an Assisted Living Facility
Sep 29, 2017Submitted by Veronica Quinones, NorthStar Senior Advisors Choosing an Assisted Living Facility is not only a stressful and difficult time it is also a…
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What Does Medicare Cover?
Sep 22, 2017Medicare is one of the most talked about items in relation to elder care, and still it is one of the most confusing for…
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Nursing Homes and Assisted Living
Jul 26, 2017One of the questions we are frequently asked is how assisted living is different from a nursing home. Nursing homes typically offer the most…
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Communication in Dementia Care
Jul 12, 2017In every walk of life, communication is an incredibly valuable skill. Without communication, the expression of ideas, and emotions become incredibly difficult. Unfortunately, when…
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Turning Art into Therapy with Art’s the Spark
Jun 13, 2017Thanks to a partnership with the Orlando Museum of Art, Encore at Avalon Park welcomes the Art’s the Spark program. Providing the elderly who…
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5 Tips for Keeping Seniors Safe in the Summer Heat
May 26, 2017Summer is approaching fast and with it comes the dreaded heat. While some may embrace the accompanying warmth, it does not mean that there…
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The Importance of Alzheimer’s Research Funding
May 15, 2017Alzheimer’s is a debilitating disease that affects those we love most. As we age, we become more susceptible to this neurodegenerative disease which only…
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The Origins of Mother’s Day
May 5, 2017We all love our mothers and with Mother’s Day approaching it is important to explore the history of the holiday. Anna Jarvis founded Mother’s…
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