Avalon Memory Care

11/20/2025

The thought of moving your loved one from assisted living to memory care can feel like another big change for your loved one to overcome. However, making the transition can give your loved one the specialized care they need to be supported, safe, and secure.

Wondering if it is time to make the move to memory care? Learn about key indicators to look for in your loved one and resources to evaluate if your loved one might benefit from a move.

Learn about key indicators and resources to evaluate if your loved one in assisted living might benefit from memory care.

11/13/2025

Our communities feel extra warm and cozy when decorated by our residents.

Check out some of our recent crafts that have adorned our common areas, resident doors, and hallways.

11/06/2025

Purpose adds direction, accomplishment, and autonomy to our lives. For individuals with dementia, the everyday opportunities that fulfill this need can fade if intentional efforts aren’t made.

Simple, meaningful tasks, like helping with gardening, decorating for a party, or setting a table, can offer seniors with dementia significant benefits.

Learn more about purpose-driven tasks in our recent blog:

Learn how functional, purpose-driven activities like baking and gardening can significantly benefit seniors with dementia.

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween! 👻

Our communities will be celebrating with spooktacular festivities and sweet treats. 🍬

10/22/2025

Navigating care options while adjusting to the new reality of a loved one’s Alzheimer's diagnosis can feel overwhelming - especially when it comes to understanding the financial implications.

To answer common financial questions, we’ve outlined the payment options for memory care and five steps you can take to effectively plan for loved one’s needs.

Payment options for memory care and five steps you can take to effectively plan for loved one’s needs after a dementia diagnosis.

10/13/2025

Furry friends are always warmly welcomed at Avalon Memory Care. 🐶

Pet therapy offers many health benefits - including reducing stress, promoting conversation, and improving mental health.

10/07/2025

Is taking care of your loved one at home best? Would professional support in a memory care community be beneficial? How would the transition impact their well-being? Primary caregivers for those experiencing memory loss often face difficult questions when exploring care options.

Visit the link below for a simple guide that offers key question to ask when considering professional memory care support.

Explore key questions around daily routines, home safety, social engagement and more for making an informed decision about memory care that benefits seniors with dementia and their family.

09/21/2025

This World Alzheimer's Day, we honor our wonderful residents. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging environment where every resident can experience joy, connection, and wellness. 💜

Learn more about this effort and how you can join the cause: https://www.alz.org/about/awareness-initiatives/world-alzheimers-day

09/19/2025

Caring for someone with dementia often means adjusting how you communicate - and that can be incredibly hard.

Maybe you’ve answered the same question ten times in an hour. Maybe your loved one seems confused or agitated by things that used to feel simple. It’s not just frustrating - it’s emotional, exhausting, and sometimes heartbreaking.

You’re not alone in feeling that way. Many caregivers experience these communication frustrations. The good news is, there are gentle, effective strategies that can help. Here are some ways to respond to common communication challenges with patience, empathy, and confidence - so you can feel more connected, even when words are hard to find.

https://avalonmemorycare.com/communication-tips-for-dementia/

Communicating with a loved one who has dementia can be challenging. Here are some ways to respond to common communication challenges with patience, empathy, and confidence - so you can feel more connected, even when words are hard to find.

09/07/2025

Happy Grandparents’ Day! ❤️

We enjoy welcoming families as they celebrate with our residents today! It's a joy to see the love and connection happening within our community.

09/04/2025

Receiving an Alzheimer's diagnosis for a loved one can be a challenging and emotional experience. Understanding the diagnostic process can help you understand what to expect and ensure your loved one receives the most appropriate care.

Learn more. https://avalonmemorycare.com/how-is-alzheimers-diagnosed/

Understanding the diagnostic process for Alzheimer's disease and dementia can help you prepare for what to expect and ensure your loved one receives the most appropriate care.

08/28/2025

“BINGO!” That’s a common phrase you’ll hear around our communities! And usually there are some exciting prizes to go along with it. 🎉

See how our residents have been enjoying the game lately!