Avalon Memory Care

04/10/2026

Is it early onset dementia? Noticing changes in a loved one’s memory or behavior before age 65 may lead to questions.

We’ve put together this simple guide to unpack what early onset dementia is, who it impacts, and how to spot the early warning signs. Learn more:

This guide will help you understand what early onset dementia is, who it impacts, and how to spot the early warning signs.

04/05/2026

Happy Easter! 🌼🐇

We are excited to celebrate with residents and their families at Avalon communities today.

What are some of your family Easter traditions - past or present?

03/24/2026

Happy spring! 🌸🌼
We are excited for more sunlight and time spent in our beautiful courtyards.

03/24/2026

Life can often feel unpredictable and overwhelming for those living with memory loss. A structured routine is the most effective way to reduce anxiety and confusion from sundowning that typically occurs as daylight begins to fade in the late afternoon or evening.

An intentional rhythm provides anchor points throughout the day to reduce anxiety, minimize agitation, and foster a sense of security. Learn more:

A structured, intentional routine for seniors with dementia provides anchor points throughout the day that reduce anxiety, minimize agitation, and foster a sense of security.

03/20/2026

Happy first day of spring! 🌸🌼

We are excited for more sunlight and time spent in our beautiful courtyards.

03/10/2026

Understanding dementia progression is one of the most complex aspects of a diagnosis. Knowing the driving factors, typical timing, and common symptoms of each stage can help families better prepare for what’s ahead.

Learn more about the stages of dementia.

Learn about the driving factors, typical timing, and common symptoms of each stage of dementia.

03/05/2026

We’ve loved spending this winter with many snack and craft afternoons! ❄️🍪

Our residents have been completing word searches, painting decorations, and enjoying delicious treats.

02/24/2026

Meaningful routines support a sense of purpose for seniors with Alzheimer's. When visiting a loved one in memory care, it can sometimes be difficult to know how to connect.

Our team at Avalon Memory Care has five meaningful activities to do with loved ones experiencing cognitive decline.

Read more:

Four meaningful activities from the Avalon Team to do with loved ones experiencing cognitive decline.

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day from Avalon Memory Care! 💞

We love getting to make today extra special for our residents with themed activities, parties, and chocolate.

02/10/2026

Recognizing the early signs of dementia in a loved one is a challenging and emotional process. Families often struggle to discern whether certain behaviors are a normal part of aging or signify the progression of a cognitive impairment.

Learn common early signs of dementia and how to differentiate from everyday occurrences:

Dementia affects every individual differently, but several key indicators often appear during the early stages. Learn the most common early signs of dementia.

02/05/2026

Our communities are starting to feel love for Valentine’s Day, From enjoying festive treats to receiving valentines, it’s a lovely time of year. 💗

01/26/2026

When cognitive impairment prevents a loved one from fully understanding a major life change, a gentle approach that prioritizes their comfort and dignity is the most compassionate path.

Here are practical steps to ease the transition to memory care for a loved one.

Gentle Approaches for Moving a Loved One with Dementia When cognitive impairment prevents a loved one from fully understanding a major life change, a gentle approach that prioritizes their comfort and dignity is the most compassionate path. Here are practical steps to ease the transition to memory c...