Thanksgiving and Other Updates
Our Thanksgiving Holiday here at The Birches is not what we would have hoped for 2021, but we are grateful to have each of our...
What Should I Look for in an Assisted Living Community?
This may be one of the most important decisions you make, so it’s good you are thinking of it now and don’t have to make a quick...
Understanding the Benefits of a Respite Stay
A respite stay in an assisted living facility offers numerous benefits for seniors. It's an opportunity to engage and socialize...
Keep Holiday Visits Meaningful With Seniors by Preparing Family for Changes
Preparing everyone for changes in your senior family member's appearance and behavior can help avoid awkward and uncomfortable...
We have another COVID19 Booster Clinic scheduled for residents and team members.
Those who are 65 and older or are a healthcare professional are eligible to receive a Booster shot if their 2-dose series was at...
Birches Assisted Living and Memory Care Halloween Celebration
Staff and residents at Birches Assisted Living and Memory Care community got into the Halloween spirt by holding a pumping carving...
Common signs of memory loss.
If you find out that your loved one is experiencing dementia, it may be time to look for a supportive Memory Care community.
Dementia and Alzheimer’s – What’s the Difference?
Is it simply a loss of memory or is it more complicated than that? Is it “better” to have Dementia than Alzheimer’s Disease?
No-Sweat Brain Exercise
A recent study showed that people who combined physical activity with mental and social activity were most likely to avoid...
Dementia Care (Or "Shouldn't Dad really be in a Nursing Home?")
The providers in our senior living industry need to work harder to improve systems, and generally take the best care possible of...