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News & Blogs

Information about senior living and memory care is scattered all over the internet, making it hard to find one comprehensive resource. If you’ve been looking for information on senior brain health and wellness, positive aging and memory support at every stage, visit our News & Blogs page frequently.

5 Ways to Help Grandkids Get Ready for the School Year

5 Ways to Help Grandkids Get Ready for the School Year

The summer’s almost over, and you know what that means ... it’s almost back-to-school time. If you’re a senior ...
Fun in the Sun: Top 5 Nashville Summer Activities

Fun in the Sun: Top 5 Nashville Summer Activities

If you’re planning a trip to Nashville, have just moved here or are a long-term resident simply wondering what fun ...
Dementia Caregiver Break Options

Dementia Caregiver Break Options

By Judy Given, Abe’s Garden and Park Manor Director of Campus Development It can be challenging for caregivers ...
Seven Tips for Staying Safe in the Summer Heat

Seven Tips for Staying Safe in the Summer Heat

Summer is heating up, and that means it’s time to keep an eye on the thermostat, grab a cool glass of lemonade and ...
In-Home Dementia Care Partner Selection and On-boarding

In-Home Dementia Care Partner Selection and On-boarding

By Vicky Raines, Director of Resident Services It’s important for caregivers to accept support during the ...
Going Green: Indoor Gardening Ideas for Apartment Living

Going Green: Indoor Gardening Ideas for Apartment Living

Gardening is a hobby that many enjoy. From vegetables to florals to succulents and more, gardening is a great ...
Volunteering in a Memory Care Community is Priceless

Volunteering in a Memory Care Community is Priceless

Volunteering can seem impossible, but is so very possible Susan Burdorf, Volunteer Coordinator Sometimes ...
Offering Assisted Living Services That Support Your Independence

Offering Assisted Living Services That Support Your Independence

Being independent is a desire we all have, no matter how young or old we are. Yet as we age, it becomes more and ...
Why Music Is a Powerful Engagement Tool for Individuals with Dementia

Why Music Is a Powerful Engagement Tool for Individuals with Dementia

By Genevieve Scott, MT-BC, Abe’s Garden Life Engagement Coordinator and Music Therapist The power of music is ...
Mom with dementia is in a downward spiral at the hospital, what do I do now?

Mom with dementia is in a downward spiral at the hospital, what do I do now?

By Judy Given, Abe’s Garden and Park Manor Director of Campus Development I recently spoke with a man looking ...
Healthy Aging During Retirement: Nutrition, Exercise, and Lifestyle Changes

Healthy Aging During Retirement: Nutrition, Exercise, and Lifestyle Changes

People these days are living longer and longer, which is why we’re seeing such a focus on healthy aging. In order ...
Finding a Hobby to Stay Busy After Retirement

Finding a Hobby to Stay Busy After Retirement

Most of us can’t wait to retire. Who hasn’t daydreamed of relaxing on the beach during a particularly grueling day ...