America is getting older, with adults 65 or older comprising about 15 percent of the population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and 10,000 baby boomers turning 65 every day, according to the Pew Research Center. But older adults typically prize their...
Refreshed indoor and outdoor design may benefit residents with dementia. Attractive colors, improved design and easier ability for people with dementia to spend safe time outdoors: Memory care residences are trying to create more-engaging living spaces. Some offer...
Tuck away that bingo card, because it’s wine and cheese night with a side of painting. Three groans for the three B’s Bingo, Bible study and birthday parties – at some nursing homes, that’s as good as it gets. Traditionally, long-term care facilities have come...
