SummerHouse Vista Shores

07/18/2025

"I finally feel like I can exhale... I'm a daughter again." 💙
These are the words Dawn hears from families weeks after making the hardest decision of their caregiving journey. If you're wrestling with guilt about memory care, this episode will change everything you thought you knew about what love really looks like.

Listen through the link below to discover why choosing memory care isn't giving up—it's stepping up. 🎧
https://thedisappearingmind.com/the-disappearing-mind-podcast/episode-library/the-memory-care-decision-why-moving-your-loved-one-isnt-giving-up

07/17/2025

While many of you have already seen the fun photos from our community BBQs this summer, now it’s time to watch the full story come to life!

Our Divisional Director of Culinary, Michael Kelly, hit the road to visit each SummerHouse community, partnering with our amazing chefs to grill up unforgettable memories for residents and team members alike. From sizzling cookouts to sweet treats, music, and laughter, this series was all about celebrating what makes SummerHouse so special.

🎥 Check out this sneak peek trailer showing just a taste of the sizzling fun, laughter, and team spirit that made this summer unforgettable. Come back Monday to relive the magic — one community at a time!

07/17/2025

Join us for The Happiest Happy Hour at Summerhouse Vista Shores! 🎉 Enjoy great company, delicious drinks, and live entertainment in a vibrant community setting. Don't miss out—bring your friends and make lasting memories! 🍹✨

07/16/2025

Celebrate summer with us at our Mid-Summer Iced Tea Social! 🌞🍹 Enjoy cool refreshments, engaging conversations, and wonderful company. Don't miss this opportunity to connect and relax in a friendly environment. Who's ready for a refreshing afternoon?

07/15/2025

Prepared for hurricane season at SummerHouse Vista Shores! 🌀 Ensuring your loved one's safety is our top priority. Contact us today to learn about our safety measures and support services this season. Together, we can navigate any storm. 💙

OneDay - Summerhouse Vista Shores is ready for storm season - Video by Julie Krygowski

07/15/2025

When families face tough care decisions, emotions and opinions can clash. Our latest article unpacks how to navigate the decision-making battle — and there’s a corresponding podcast episode that explores real family scenarios and ways to find common ground. Read the article and listen to the podcast at the link below.
https://seniorlivingnearme.com/resources/family-conflict-series-episode-1-the-decision-making-battle

07/11/2025

Memory care isn't just about safety—it's about dignity, joy, and meaningful connections.
National Dementia Trainer Dawn Platt shares how the RIGHT environment transforms lives through compassionate care. This episode will change how you think about memory care forever.

Listen now through the link below:
https://thedisappearingmind.com/the-disappearing-mind-podcast/episode-library/from-declining-to-thriving-in-memory-care-communities

07/04/2025

Planning a family gathering that includes a loved one with dementia? 🏡 Hear how the Thompson family's holiday disaster turned into a beautiful lesson about letting go of perfection and embracing what truly matters. In our final Family Conflicts series episode, Host Dawn Platt shares why traditional celebrations can overwhelm our loved ones - and the simple shifts that can save your family gatherings. Perfect timing with 4th of July this weekend, but these tips apply for any holiday or special occasion!

The episode is out now - listen now through the link below!💙❤️
https://thedisappearingmind.com/the-disappearing-mind-podcast/episode-library/family-conflicts-series-episode-8-when-dementia-affects-family-traditions

07/02/2025

SummerHouse Vista Shores proudly celebrates America! Join us in honoring our nation's spirit and community.

Come join us for a celebration on July 3rd for our Red🔴 White⚪️ & Brews🍺 Event from 2-4 pm in our Bistro!

07/01/2025

It’s a Beautiful Day to Smile here at SummerHouse Vista Shores!

06/27/2025

"Where were you when I needed help?"
If you've ever felt this way as a dementia caregiver, you're not alone. This week on The Disappearing Mind, Dawn Platt tackles sibling resentment and shows you how to turn "let me know if you need anything" into real, actionable support.

Episode 7 of our Family Conflicts Series is live now!

Listen now through the link below!
https://thedisappearingmind.com/the-disappearing-mind-podcast/episode-library/family-conflicts-series-episode-7-when-one-sibling-carries-all-the-weight

06/24/2025

Our Lucky 9 Bingo Krewe today! Winning some Bingo Bucks!

Join us on July 10th for Bingo With Friends from 2-4 pm here at SummerHouse Vista Shores in our Bistro!