Versatile workers in the Memory Care Personal Care household at Episcopal Church Home treat the residents they care for like family, creating close bonds.
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
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.
Promising memory loss therapies — Java Music Therapy, Health Rhythms and Art Therapy - offered at Episcopal Church Home and other ERS communities.
Here’s how to make the most of your time with a parent who has Alzheimer’s or dementia.
Discover the importance of moving loved ones into Memory Care early on to provide socialization, exercise, and support.
Seven warning signs during the holidays that your parent might have memory loss.
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.
When is it time to consider memory care in a community setting for your loved one? Here are some key elderly warning signs.
Learn the best ways to ease the stress when communicating with someone you love who has dementia.
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.
The daughter of former Episcopal Church Home residents has turned her blog about her mother’s dementia into a book.
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.
Early dementia diagnosis can give aging adults access to invaluable interventions that can improve quality of life.
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 tips our Episcopal Church Home memory care experts recommend to connect with loved ones with Alzheimer's, other dementias or age-related memory loss.
If you are in the Louisville area, there are many resources available to help caregivers of aging adults with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.
With a bit of planning, the transition into memory care can lead to a happier, more fulfilling life for your loved one.
Parent-child relationships can be challenging—especially when Alzheimer's disease or dementia enters the mix.
Here are five tips to help you cope with feelings of guilt while transitioning your elderly loved one into a memory care community.
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.
There are tried-and-true tactics that can help your loved one move into memory care without feeling fear or disruption.
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.
Here are five tips aimed at helping you handle the holidays while caring for an aging loved one with Alzheimer’s.
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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