Willowbrook Place Memory Care

03/09/2026

Caring for a loved one in the middle stages of dementia can be both emotionally and physically demanding. During this phase, memory loss, confusion, and behavioral changes often become more noticeable, and they will begin to need more support with daily activities.

Here are some key insights into the middle stages of dementia, along with practical tips to help families better navigate this part of the journey together.
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/supporting-your-loved-one-in-mid-stage-dementia

Caring for a loved one in the middle stages of dementia can be both emotionally and physically demanding. During this phase, memory loss, confusion, and behavioral changes become more noticeable, and your loved one will likely need increasing help with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, and...

03/07/2026

We need your help! Our sweet Mary is turning 103, and we want to shower her with as much love as possible. Please consider sending a small, meaningful religious item, sweet, or note of well wishes by Wed March 18th. See the attached flyer for address and details. Thank you!

03/04/2026

One of our wonderful residents — a retired nurse with decades of experience caring for others — led a heartfelt wellness talk for fellow residents and team members. From sharing simple tips on staying active and hydrated to encouraging us to listen to our bodies and care for our mental health, her wisdom truly shined through.

We are so proud to celebrate the incredible life stories within our walls. Thank you for reminding us that purpose doesn’t retire — it simply evolves!

03/04/2026

Today we had the joy of welcoming a wonderful group of adults with disabilities to spend the morning with us, and what better way to bring everyone together than a lively game of bingo!

What made today so special wasn’t just the game — it was the friendships forming across generations and abilities.

Thank you to our amazing visitors for bringing such light and happiness into our home. We can’t wait to do it again!

03/01/2026

Thank you so much to the Littleton Contemporary Dance Company for the beautiful performance today! And it was made even sweeter because one of the performers was Marilyn’s own granddaughter!

02/23/2026

Independence is so important for people living with dementia. Even small choices, such as what to wear, what to eat, how to spend the day, help protect dignity, self-worth, and their sense of purpose.

Here are ten tips to help family caregivers support a loved one's need to remain independent for as long as possible:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/supporting-independence-with-patience-and-love-ten-family-caregiver-tips

Maintaining independence for as long as possible is so important for people living with dementia because it’s closely tied to dignity, self-worth, and a sense of purpose. Being able to make simple choices such as what to wear, when to eat, how to spend the day helps them feel more like themself an...

02/21/2026

Thank you to Vitalant for conducting our blood drive, and thank you to everyone who donated! ♥️

02/19/2026

Making our Willowbrook signature strawberry jello cookies! Yum!

02/17/2026

Thank you to the great people at Sunrise Nails for pampering our ladies today! 💅

02/14/2026

Thank you to the Cupid Crew for spoiling us all with roses today! Happy Valentine’s Day! 🌹♥️

02/12/2026

Everyone loves when Josh comes to sing for us!

02/09/2026

We’re often asked whether dementia is inherited. For most people, the answer is no. The majority of dementia cases are not passed down through families, and many people diagnosed have no close relatives with the condition. However, researchers have identified a small number of genes that can increase a person’s risk. Here’s what families should know about dementia and genetics.
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/can-dementia-be-inherited-what-families-need-to-know

We are often asked if dementia is inherited. For most people, the answer is no. The majority of dementia cases are not passed down through families. In fact, many people who develop dementia have no close relatives who have had the condition. However, researchers have found that certain genes can in...