There are three stages of dementia: early, middle, and later. Which one may your loved one be in? Memory Care at Episcopal Church Home can help greatly.
A mother and her daughters are pleased she moved into memory care at Louisville's Episcopal Church Home. They say she's safe, happy and no longer lonely
Margaret Bromley and Anne Balcom are grateful for the memory care ECH gave them and their sister/mother, Marilyn Forrester, during her dementia journey
Burnout and empathy fatigue are significant challenges for family caregivers. Here are important things to monitor
When is it time to consider memory care in a community setting for your loved one? Here are some key elderly warning signs.
Versatile workers in the Memory Care Assisted Living household at Episcopal Church Home treat the residents they care for like family.
Promising memory loss therapies — Java Music Therapy, Health Rhythms and Art Therapy - offered at Episcopal Church Home and other ERS communities.
Discover the importance of moving loved ones into Memory Care early on to provide socialization, exercise, and support.
If you are in the Louisville area, there are many resources available to help caregivers of aging adults with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.
Here’s how to make the most of your time with a parent who has Alzheimer’s or dementia.
It's important not to delay getting screened for Alzheimer's disease and dementia as soon as you are concerned. Therapies can help slow the disease.
Learn the best ways to ease the stress when communicating with someone you love who has dementia.
The daughter of former Episcopal Church Home residents has turned her blog about her mother’s dementia into a book.
Seven warning signs during the holidays that your parent might have memory loss.
With a bit of planning, the transition into memory care can lead to a happier, more fulfilling life for your loved one.
Bryan Berman is the household coordinator of Morton House West at Episcopal Church Home and recently sat down with us for a Q&A about memory care at ECH.
There are tried-and-true tactics that can help your loved one move into memory care without feeling fear or disruption.
There's a lot of confusion concerning the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Read on to learn the difference between the two.
Discover the essential first steps to take after a parent is diagnosed with dementia. Learn about medical, financial, and caregiving support options to navigate this challenging journey.
Here are tips our Episcopal Church Home memory care experts recommend to connect with loved ones with Alzheimer's, other dementias or age-related memory loss.
These five simple ways to enhance your lifestyle can make a big difference in the long-term health of your brain.
There are several steps caregivers can take to support their aging loved one while simultaneously mitigating difficult dementia behaviors.
Here are five tips to help you cope with feelings of guilt while transitioning your elderly loved one into a memory care community.
Early dementia diagnosis can give aging adults access to invaluable interventions that can improve quality of life.
Here are first steps our memory care team recommends your family take after an Alzheimer’s or dementia diagnosis is made.
Promote Alzheimer’s awareness on The Longest Day with activities and fundraising to support Alzheimer’s care and research. Join the cause on June 21 and make a difference for those affected by dementia.
Early-onset Alzheimer's is an uncommon form of dementia that strikes people younger than age 65. Here's how to recognize the signs.
ECH memory care residents moved into the updated Memory Care Center of Excellence in September. Here’s a closer look at the many benefits available to seniors there.
When it comes to elder care, quality is key. Learn how ECH has maintained a legacy of quality senior care since we opened our doors in 1881.
Large spaces can be disorienting for people with memory loss. Moving to a studio apartment allows your loved one to gain social engagement and safety.
We provide a range of senior living options tailored to your preferences, empowering you to embrace the lifestyle of your choice.
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