Willowbrook Place Memory Care

11/27/2025

Wishing you and your families a wonderful Thanksgiving Day. May your day bring smiles, connection, and many moments joy!

11/27/2025

What a blast we had this afternoon! Our residents took aim with Nerf guns and showed those turkey targets who’s boss. Laughter filled the room as everyone cheered each other on, celebrated great shots, and enjoyed a fun twist on Thanksgiving week activities. 🎯🦃

11/25/2025

Our residents had an absolutely fin-tastic time at the aquarium today! 🐠💙 From watching the colorful fish glide by to getting up close with some friendly sea creatures, the smiles were as bright as the coral reefs!

11/24/2025

If you’ve ever known a nurse, you’ve probably witnessed their dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to others.

In memory care, nurses play an especially vital role, delivering care that supports the whole person and respects their dignity during some of life’s most vulnerable moments.

Here are just some of the many ways nurses are making a difference in memory care every day:

https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/focus-on-nurses-providing-comfort-connection-and-care

Have you ever had the privilege of knowing a nurse? If so, you’ve likely witnessed their remarkable dedication, selflessness, and unwavering commitment to helping others in every possible way. Nurses occupy a unique and vital role in memory care. In addition to providing expert care, they serve as...

11/20/2025

Today our community came together in the sweetest way — residents, families, and staff gathered to create beautiful Thanksgiving centerpieces!
Moments like these remind us how meaningful it is to slow down, connect, and celebrate the simple joys of the holiday season. 🦃🍁

11/17/2025

Caring for a loved one with dementia often requires adjusting communication strategies as conversations that were once free flowing and natural become more challenging. While it can be difficult to make these adjustments, they are crucial to maintaining meaningful dialogue and preserving dignity.

Here are three key strategies for family caregivers to help improve communication:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/communicating-with-care-3-key-tips-for-family-caregivers

If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, it may feel at times as though you are struggling to learn an entirely new language just to get a simple point across or keep them connected. That familiar rhythm of conversation that once came so easily is becoming less effective and, frankly, more f...

11/17/2025

Today, several of our residents made a special visit to see our Life Engagement Director perform in a Veterans Day–themed choir concert. For many, these songs carry stories—of loved ones who served, of chapters lived, and of the resilience that shaped their generation. We’re grateful for opportunities like this that bring joy, connection, and meaning to our community. And to all who have served, we honor you today and always. 🇺🇸🎶

11/12/2025

“Thank you” isn’t enough, but they’re the words we have. We were proud to honor our Veterans with a special ceremony yesterday and poppies handmade by their fellow residents. 🇺🇸

11/10/2025

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and honor those who provide loving care for family members living with dementia.

It is a journey no one should have to face alone. We believe caregivers deserve recognition, compassion, and practical support every day of the year.

Here are some useful resources to help guide and support family caregivers:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/national-family-caregivers-month-10-essential-resources-to-guide-your-journey

Providing loving care for an aging family member with memory loss can be emotionally and physically overwhelming, especially as their daily needs become more complex. It’s therefore common for family caregivers to feel isolated in their journey and unsure of the next steps. To navigate these chall...

11/08/2025

Our residents had a topple-tastic time today setting up domino chains and watching them fall in a satisfying cascade! It was all smiles, cheers, and a few playful “oops!” moments as everyone worked together to create the perfect domino trail.

11/01/2025

Today, our residents and staff had a hairy good time showing off their best real and fake mustaches in honor of Movember — the month dedicated to raising awareness for men’s health.💙

10/30/2025

Our residents had the sweetest morning welcoming all the little ghosts, princesses, and superheroes who stopped by to trick-or-treat! There were smiles, laughter, and plenty of candy to go around — the joy on everyone’s faces (young and young-at-heart!) made this Halloween one to remember. 🎃🍬🍭